Nurse Manager - CHC

Position Description

Supervises and delegates nursing care to members of the health care team. May perform care based on staffing needs. Functions within legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates patient care services. Individual(s) in this position generally assist the Assistant Director of Nurses. Provides supervision and direction to subordinate nursing staff to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment.

Major/Essential Functions

• Ensures nursing staff are properly educated and supervised to perform job functions.
• Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Patient Throughput Module to support decision-making for delivery of optimal patient care.
• Conducts departmental staff meetings.
• Investigate quality of care concerns.
• Responsible for nursing service aspects of Quality Improvement, ORA, ATC, and other audit surveys.
• Recruits, interviews, and hires nurses to fill vacancies.
• Conduct Performance Evaluations.
• Other duties as assigned.