Job Summary Manager Patient Care Services, OB / PEDS
- Reports to Chief Nurse Executive and serves as nurse leader for the OB / PEDS unit.
- Responsible for the quality of care and patient safety in assigned area.
- Demonstrates core competencies in communication, relationship-building, healthcare environment knowledge, leadership, professionalism, and business skills.
- Participates in policy formulation and decision-making, including shared governance with staff.
- Evaluates and promotes quality, patient-centered care, respecting individual rights and preferences.
- Accepts accountability for services provided in the unit.
- Coordinates nursing care with other healthcare disciplines and integrates services across the care continuum.
- Supervises, guides, and evaluates staff; oversees staffing and scheduling based on patient needs and staff competencies.
- Provides orientation for new staff and ongoing feedback for professional development.
- Develops, implements, and monitors the budget for the unit.
- Engages nursing staff in research and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Facilitates open communication and provides an environment for staff input and discussion.
- Performs other related duties as assigned to support nursing excellence.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN / BS) required (Associate degree considered with 5+ years relevant experience, with BSN / BS to be completed in 3 5 years).Recent OB and Peds experience required; must be able to transition to bedside / leadership during crisis.Active Michigan RN license and BLS certification required.Demonstrated management experience required.Master's degree in nursing or related field strongly preferred.Location :
McLaren Northern Michigan, a 202-bed Magnet-designated regional hospital in Petoskey, MI.