Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) with 2 years of clinical experience and demonstrated leadership ability required.
Masters of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
Certification in a specialty preferred.
Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) within one year of hire date.
Responsibilities
Plans adequate staffing and adjustments based on patient needs and staff skill mix.
Evaluates performance of staff members, including coaching and performance management processes.
Manages the hiring process.
Maintains and supports evidence-based practices in the clinical area.
Develops the budget for personnel and non-personnel expenses.
Assumes responsibility for patient flow processes.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance and coverage for short and long-term disability.
Generous paid time off policy.
Robust retirement plans.
Full Job Description
Overview Nurse Manager - Wound Care, General Surgery, and Plastic Surgery Clinics
40 hours per week
Administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and policies/procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. Negotiates interdepartmental resources, communicates and plans with managers of staff in other departments to ensure effective level of service to the unit/program.
Responsibilities
Plans adequate staffing and adjustments based on patient needs and staff skill mix.
Evaluates performance of staff members, including coaching and performance management processes.
Manages the hiring process.
Maintains and supports evidence based practices in the clinical area. Assures compliance with national standards and initiatives, e.g., National Patient Safety Goals and The Joint Commission. Promotes individual/peer and departmental accountability to the organization's Mission, Vision, and Goals.
Develops the budget for personnel and non-personnel expenses. Makes unit based decisions to promote stewardship of resources. Encourages and supports process improvements which promote fiscal responsibility.
Assumes responsibility for patient flow processes. Strategizes to improve efficiency and eliminate barriers that impact patient and family centered care.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) with 2 years of clinical experience and demonstrated leadership ability required.
Masters of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
Certification in a specialty preferred.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibilty. - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required. - Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) within one year of hire date.
Area of Interest: Nursing
Pay Range: $98,800.00/Yr. - $138,840.00/Yr. (Based on 40 hours per week, otherwise pro rata)
FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
Shift: Day
Job ID: 39785
Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers
About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is a nonprofit academic health system that serves a population of 1.9 million in New England. DHMC includes a 396-bed tertiary care hospital, research and clinical facilities for the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. DHMC is the largest private employer in New Hampshire and is the only academic medical center in the state. The medical center is affiliated with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and is part of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, a network of healthcare providers in New Hampshire and Vermont.
