At least one year of recent nursing management or charge nurse experience
Responsibilities
Oversee patient care and administrative activities within assigned unit
Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care practices and delivery
Ensure safe staffing assignments and compliance
Monitor staffing levels to meet productivity and budget standards
Adhere to practice standards set by relevant nursing organizations
Supervise and manage staff including hiring, coaching, and disciplinary actions
Directly assign work and responsibilities to nursing staff
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Retirement plan options
Generous paid time off policy
Professional development opportunities
Supportive work environment focused on community care
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Nurse Shift Manager, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.
Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.
To be successful in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level.
Assesses, monitors, and educates the nursing staff on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary.
Anticipates staffing needs and moves proactively to respond to them.
Oversees stocking of supplies and updating patient records to ensure that the nursing floor is ready for subsequent shifts.
Job Requirements
Required
Associates Of Science Nursing (ASN)
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with CA board.
Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from AHA
About Dignity Health
Dignity Health is a health care provider that operates hospitals and clinics in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Dignity Health provides a range of services, including emergency care, cancer care, and women's health. The company has over 60,000 employees and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to its patients.