Full Job Description
Description:
Under the leadership of the Nursing Director, the Nurse Manager is a Registered Nurse responsible and accountable for the 24-hour planning, organizing, directing and evaluation of clinical, administrative and operational and regulatory/compliance activities for their assigned department(s).
The scope of management responsibilities includes clinical and safety practices of nurses and other members of the clinical team, professional nursing practice, leadership and professional growth, human resource management, financial performance, system coordination and clinical performance (safety, patient experience and quality) improvement.
Qualifications:
Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license required.
Bachelor's degree required
Masters preferred
Minimum 3 years relevant clinical experience.
Minimum 2 years progressive leadership skills.
Wound Ostomy Continence Certification through WOCNB required
3-5 years of wound experience in acute care
Strong written and verbal communications skills required.
*Exceptions to the educational requirement will be evaluated on an individual basis. For example, a strong candidate in the process of completing the educational requirement will be considered. Continued progress toward completion of the educational requirement within five years will be required.