Nurse Manager- Outpatient Oncology Clinic-Marietta

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Work Shift Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse Manager-Oncology-Marietta

Shift : FT Day

The nurse manager is a registered professional nurse who provides leadership and management of a specific unit(s) or service through the effective use of knowledge and skills to promote the creation of a center of excellence for staff recruitment and retention and clinical and business outcomes. The nurse manager is the standard bearer on his / her unit and holds all participants on his / her unit accountable for the delivery of care and services through effective communication; observation; and the management and measurement of specific interventions / practices and their associated outcomes. Responsibilities include clinical, financial, human and material resources deployment and associated outcomes or goals.

The Nurse Manager serves as a chief retention and safety officer and ensures that safety and quality standards are upheld or met by effective use of data and technology to make decisions and proactively mitigates unnecessary risks for his / her area of responsibility. The Nurse Manager creates and ensures a desirable, safe work environment that enables the organization to meet or exceed its mission and goals. He / she models the way to foster communication and collaboration with physicians, staff, patients and other departments. Role specific competencies, responsibilities, roles and functions are based on the Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing.

It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals..

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions :

Resources and Support :

• Engages staff in decision making via shared governance processes and partners with others to promote relationship-based care delivery systems that support patient centered care and service excellence while effectively providing leadership and management for a specific business / clinical unit(s). Possesses and uses good negotiation and mediation skills.
• Serves as the unit / programs chief retention and safety officer to manage talent and protect / carefully deploy human and material resources through effective use knowledge.
• Analyzes and manages financial resources; uses lean and other quality skills to reduce waste and improve performance of operations and clinical systems of care; integrates marketing and communication strategies to advance ones service line and organization as a whole

Interdisciplinary Teamwork and Collaboration

Exemplary Practice and Outcomes

Professional Development

Evidence Based Practice and Research

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education :

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s) :

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

Additional License(s) and Certification(s) :

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Required and

Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position.

Required Minimum Experience :

Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in nursing management Required

Required Minimum Skills :

Should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building; a knowledge of the health care environment; leadership that includes such skills as successfully implementing and managing a change process ability to use systems thinking- and inspire, coach others to be successful; model the way for professional practice; professionalism and teamwork / collaboration for self / department / medical staff; and possess necessary business skills to manage human and material resources.

Must be a continuous learner who understands health care financing; strategy and operations for running a business unit(s); and effectively employ data and technology to support work processes and make decisions.

Supports shared governance or shared decision making; manage the design and delivery of care that in based on evidence and focused on quality and safety.

Knowledge of risk management and various accreditation / regulations / licensing requirements assuring that these are upheld while advancing industry standards through the achievement of goals by effective management and measurement of outcomes.

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