Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Three years of recent nursing clinical experience, including one year in healthcare management
High degree of clinical expertise in specialty area managed
Strong leadership and communication skills, with problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
Responsibilities
Manage nursing operations and delivery of care on the unit
Establish clinical direction and maintain quality patient care standards
Identify and resolve issues affecting patient care delivery
Supervise nursing staff and promote their professional development
Ensure compliance with JCAHO and regulatory standards
Coordinate unit operations with other departments
Develop and monitor budgets and manage inventory
Evaluate staff performance and participate in strategic planning
Engage in clinical nursing research and support foundation activities.
Benefits
Flexible day shift hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare institution
Engagement in clinical research and professional development
Supportive environment for staff growth and development
Involvement in a high-volume surgical unit with diverse patient cases.
Full Job Description
Job Title Nurse Manager - Digestive Disease Institute (DDSI)
Location Cleveland
Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Department H50 Colorectal Surgery-Main Campus Hospital
Job Code T3305E
Shift Days
Schedule 7:00am-4:30pm
Job Summary
Job Details
The H50 Colorectal Surgery unit is part of Cleveland Clinic's Digestive Disease Institute, where surgeons perform more than 5,000 surgical procedures annually. Working with 16 colorectal surgeons, our dedicated and highly engaged nursing staff is focused on providing world-class medical and surgical care to patients with medical problems such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, colon cancer and genetic bowel disease. As Nurse Manager, you will manage and deliver exceptional nursing care to patients. You will use your extensive knowledge and skills to supervise and provide clinical direction to maintain and ensure quality outcomes. As a leader, you'll have the opportunity to share your expertise while enjoying the personal and professional rewards that come from serving and uplifting the community and leading the charge at Cleveland Clinic, one of the best hospitals in the world.
A caregiver in this position works days with flexible hours between the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Manage the operation and practice of professional nursing and delivery of nursing care on an assigned unit.
Establish clinical direction of nursing care, provide clinical supervision and maintain quality outcomes and patient care standards.
Identify and resolve issues affecting the delivery of patient care.
Supervise caregivers and promote development.
Maintain adherence to JCAHO and other regulatory standards.
Coordinate unit operations with other units/departments.
Develop and monitor budgets, approve purchases and establish/revise inventory quotes.
Analyze personnel structure and determine staffing needs.
Evaluate performance, conduct selection and termination processes and develop strategic plans.
Participate in clinical nursing research and support foundation research activities.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Three years of recent nursing clinical experience with at least one year of healthcare management experience
High degree of clinical expertise in specialty area managed
Demonstrated leadership, management, communication, counseling, problems solving, decision making, conflict resolution and group process skills
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Master's Degree in Nursing
Two years healthcare management experience
Physical Requirements:
Requires full range of motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye and hand coordination.
Requires frequent data entry, sitting, standing and walking.
Requires corrective vision and hearing to normal range.
Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
About Cleveland Clinic Foundation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation is a non-profit academic medical center located in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1921 and has since become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the world. The hospital is known for its innovative research and patient-centered care, and has been ranked as the #2 hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation employs over 70,000 people and has locations throughout the United States and internationally. The hospital is also a major research institution, with over 3,000 active clinical trials and $1.5 billion in research funding.
