Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Job Summary
NURSING ADMINISTRATOR - 36 Hours/ Full Time | BWH NURSING ADMINISTRATION

GENERAL OVERVIEW:
• The Nursing Administrator is a professional nurse responsible for providing administrative direction and leadership to nursing staff and is directly responsible to the Executive Director, Clinical Nursing.
• The role requires clinical and management expertise and the ability to coordinate inter and intradepartmental activities.
• Rotating - every other weekend.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Patient Care Organization
1. Assists with directing the operations of the Nursing Department on the off-shift.
2. Collaborates with the off-shift nursing resources to ensure quality patient care.
3. Collaborates with other departments to ensure resource availability for patient care needs on the off-shift, i.e., triaging AOC, BioMed, Occ Health (needlesticks)
B. Quality of Care
1. Serves as consultant and resource to staff and professional colleagues regarding administrative issues.
2. Participates in professional, institutional and community organizations.
3. Works collaboratively with other departments to monitor overall quality standards of the off-shift.
4. Applies theoretical and experiential knowledge of nursing to plan for needs of patients in collaboration with Primary Nurse.
5. Implements, reviews and revises patient care policies and nursing standards to ensure compliance of the nursing staff.
6. Directs operations by providing guidance to the nursing, medical, and support staff on the off-shift.
C. Coordination
1. Establishes and maintains effective professional relationships with interdepartmental personnel, professional staff, and the community.
2. Serves on Nursing Committees and Task Forces, Institution wide and Interdisciplinary.
3. Provides feedback to Executive Director/Nursing Director regarding the overall functioning of unit.
4. Provides feedback to other managers regarding functioning of their department.
5. Facilitates allocation of central resources in collaboration with staffing coordinators.
D. Financial Plan
1. Assists with the development of financial proposals to support programs identified for the off-shift.
2. Assists with the implementation and monitoring of the above programs.
3. Assists in determining cost effective strategies for patient care delivery.
4. Actively participates in the Department Financial plan: developing and managing the implementation and evaluation.
E. Personnel Management
1. Participates in the development of personnel policies for BWH.
2. Assists in administration of personnel programs, including communication and
implementation of personnel policies.
3. Performs administrative functions for the Nursing Department as assigned; including hiring, evaluating, disciplining, and terminations.
F. Education
1. Contributes to and encourages educational and professional development of staff nurses by assisting them to identify and meet their learning needs.
2. Assists in coordination of educational programs specific to unit/department needs.
G. Research
1. Demonstrates awareness of contemporary nursing research and works with nursing staff to
develop skill in the interpretation, application and utilization of research findings to the clinical setting.
2. Initiates and participates in nursing studies in the department

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. Graduate of an approved School of Nursing, BSN and Master's Degree in Nursing or related field required.
• 2. Current licensure in Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• 3. Five years of clinical nursing experience required.
• 4. Previous Nursing Leadership experience preferred.
• 5. Past Nursing Administration/supervision experience preferred.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• 1. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients and families, nursing staff and other disciplines in all situations encountered.
• 2. Must have demonstrated ability in management of diverse activities associated with operated the Nursing Department.
• 3. Must possess solid clinical skills in order to provide direction, information, and explanation to all levels of hospital management and staff.
• 4. Must possess communication skills adequate to provide necessary direction, information, and explanation to all levels of hospital management and staff.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• 1. The environment may be stressful and constantly changing.
• 2. May be exposed to infectious diseases, sealed radiation and variances in temperature control and ventilation.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Additional_Job_Description

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Pay Range
$118,435.20 - $172,234.40/Annual

Grade
8

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.