Full Job Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
This job directs and provides professional nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; coordinates the daily clinical and operational components of the unit.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Oversees, monitors and collects data related to the facility and department's quality and satisfaction measures. (15%)
• Serves as the clinical expert and role model for staff. Monitors and mentors staff performance and follows up appropriately with staff. May perform these duties in a supervisory capacity. (30%)
• Demonstrates effective leadership skills by effective communication and interpersonal skills. Enhance professional relationships and achieves desired outcomes. (20%)
• Utilizes the nursing process in providing and coordinating the plan of patient care for the age appropriate population. (20%)
• Assures appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix to optimize routine operations within the context of productivity requirements. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
Preferred
• Master's degree in Nursing, MBA or related field
• 3 years experience in clinical specialty
• Previous supervisory experience
Additional Employment Requirements:
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.