What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Nurse Manager Cardiac Stepdown position at Corewell Health?
About the unit
5 South is a cardiac stepdown or a telemetry unit. We have 32 beds with 28 semi-private rooms and 4 private rooms. Each patient has a telemetry monitor that they are required to wear at all times while on the unit. 5 South thrives on teamwork, kindness, and respect from all team members. We include the family in patient care and decision making.
About Dearborn Hospital
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10 Hospitals” in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart & vascular, and cancer care. Staff parking at the Dearborn hospital is free and onsite.
Scope of work
Under general direction, maintains 24-hour responsibility and accountability for providing leadership and management of a designated patient care unit which promotes quality nursing care, cost-effective use of resources and professional growth for nursing staff. Promotes a Patient Family Centered Care Culture.
The Clinical Nurse Manager is an experienced leader responsible for managing assigned areas and services and supervising assigned patient care staff to promote the creation of a center of excellence for staff recruitment and retention and clinical and business outcomes. The Nurse Manager is responsible to ensure safe and effective delivery of patient care and clinical outcomes, compliance with regulatory, administrative and clinical standards, and policies and procedures. The Nurse Manager serves as a chief retention and safety officer. He/she ensures that safety and quality standards are upheld by effective use of data and technology to make decisions and proactively mitigates unnecessary risks for his/her area of responsibility. The Nurse Manager creates and ensures a desirable, safe work environment that enables the organization to meet or exceed its mission and goals. He/she models the way to foster communication and collaboration with physicians, staff, patients and other departments. Role specific competencies, responsibilities, roles and functions are based on the Professional Practice Model. This position reports to the Director of Nursing or above.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing required, master’s degree preferred. Completion of a Nurse Executive Council approved leadership development educational program.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of formal nursing leadership experience required for external applicants.
- Minimum of 2 years demonstrated informal leadership experience required for internal applicants (may include but are not limited to: Charge Lead Nurse, Charge Nurse responsibilities, leadership on behalf of unit/site/system at Shared Governance Council, etc.)
- LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
- Nursing specialty certification within 2 years required
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - DearbornDepartment Name
Nursing Cardiac Stepdown 5S - DearbornEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
VariesDays Worked
VariesWeekend Frequency
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