Nurse Leader - Observation Unit, Day/Evening

UR Medicine Thompson Health

• $97K — $118K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • New York State RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • BSN degree mandatory
  • Recent acute care or med-surg nursing experience (minimum 3 years)
  • Previous leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Manager/Director in managing clinical nursing practice and patient care delivery
  • Assign duties to nursing associates
  • Serve as a professional role model for nursing and ancillary staff
  • Coordinate resources to exceed patient needs and expectations
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff and ensure clinical excellence
  • Support the Nursing department's philosophy, vision, mission, goals, and objectives
  • Manage human resources and foster collaborative relationships within the health system

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
  • Retirement plan contributions and matching
  • Five weeks of paid time off
  • Access to Success coaches
  • Free parking
Full Job Description
Nurse Leader - Observation - D/E - Full time

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
  • Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
  • Five weeks paid time off
  • Access to Success coaches
  • Free parking


Main Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Manager/Director in all phases of unit activities surrounding management of clinical nursing practice and patient care delivery. The majority of the Nurse Leader's time is spent in supervisory work
  • Responsible for assigning duties appropriately to associates
  • Serve as a role model for professional nursing and ancillary staff, sharing the responsibility of patient outcomes
  • Coordinates resources to meet and exceed the needs and expectations of our customers
  • Provides leadership and support to the nursing staff by demonstrating the ability to do the following:
    • fosters collegial interdisciplinary and physician relationships utilizing excellent communication skills
    • serves as a clinical resource and mentor
    • provides coordination of unit activity and patient throughput
    • provides feedback in the evaluation of staff performance
    • facilitates unit activity to assure excellence in clinical outcomes and quality measures
  • Actively supports the philosophy, vision, mission, goals and objectives of the Department of Nursing and the Health System
  • Responsible for management of human resources:
    • fostering interdisciplinary, collaborative relationships within the department and institution as a whole


Qualifications:

  • NYS license as a registered nurse - Required
  • Current BLS - Required


Education:

  • A graduate of an approved school of nursing
  • BSN required
  • National certification preferred or a willingness to complete within 1 year


Experience:

  • Minimum of three years recent Acute Care or Medical-Surgical nursing experience required
  • Evidence of previous leadership experience preferred
  • Must possess a basic knowledge and skills in:
    • Leadership
    • Change management
    • Resource management
    • Effective oral and written communication
    • Evaluation of Associates
    • Scheduling


Position Pay Range: $47.00-57.00/hour

Starting Pay: Based on experience

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