Job Summary and QualificationsThe
12 Tower Med/Surg Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives.
What you will do in this role:- Help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes, while ensuring adherence to standards of care.
- Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
- Manage all staffing needs and personnel management including interviewing, hiring and training new staff members.
- Oversee care of patients on unit, providing consistent support and expertise to staff.
- Perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidenced by completion of a competency skills check list.
- Maintain overall workflow of unit by ensuring proper staff levels.
- Manage and coordinate all unit activities including safety procedures, unit goals and department operations.
- Handle patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and in a professional manner.
- Provide leadership, coaching and counseling to department employees.
- Collaborate with other disciplines and departments to improve patient care delivery.
What qualifications you will need:- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master's Degree preferred.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state required.
- 2 years of related clinical leadership experience required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.
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