*Oversees staff performance, manages staffing, hiring, orientation, and discipline, while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. *Manages budgets and resources, maintains appropriate staffing and understands healthcare finance. *Leads and supports performance and quality improvement initiatives, implements evidence-based practice changes, and ensures compliance with professional standards and hospital policies. *Utilizes critical thinking and technology in decision-making, problem-solving, and integrating new systems to enhance patient care and outcomes. *Provides strong leadership and mentorship, ensures high-quality clinical care, supports staff development, and maintains clear communication and planning for patient care delivery. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Demonstrates Human Resource Management competencies [Required] • Demonstrates Financial Management competencies [Required] • Demonstrates the ability to lead Performance Improvement initiatives on their assigned unit [Required] • Demonstrates the ability to Think Critically and Utilize Technology in relation to the operations of the unit and delivery of patient care [Required] • Demonstrates Leadership and Clinical Practice Knowledge [Required] • Demonstrates good Communication and Relationship Building skills [Required] • Acts as a role model for Professionalism on their assigned unit of employment [Required] • Specific skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) [Required] • Specific knowledge and skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) [Preferred] • Strong organization skills [Required] • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills [Required] • Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information in understandable terms to all levels of staff [Required] • Effective computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel [Required] • Ability to work in a matrix-management environment to achieve organizational goals [Required] • Ability to mentor, enhance and engage organizational talent [Required] • Knowledge of broad clinical nursing [Required] • Flexibility to adjust to changing circumstances and challenges [Required] • Ability to develop and mentor others to their optimum levels of skill and professionalism [Required] • Business and human resource skills as they relate to assigned areas of service [Required] • Ability to include evidence-based practice standards for care delivery in their area of specialty [Required] • Ability to conduct oneself professionally and lead by example [Required] • Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint [Preferred] Education: • Bachelor's of Nursing [Required] • Master's of Nursing [Preferred] Work Experience: • 2+ acute care clinical experience [Required] Licenses and Certifications: • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Pay Range: $85,529.67 - $159,089.69