What are the responsibilities and job description for the NURSE MANAGER, LANGDALE HOSPICE REIMBURSED position at South Georgia Medical Center?
Description
Location: Main Campus
Department: AR - HOSPICE HOUSE
Schedule: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift,
POSITION SUMMARY
Has twenty-four hour accountability for the overall operation of one or more nursing units. Ensures the delivery of quality patient care through proper implementation of the nursing process for all age groups served in the unit(s). Coordinates unit based quality assessment and improvement efforts. Manages unit(s) within established budgetary parameters. Serves as the primary liaison between unit(s) and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains an atmosphere which ensures Hospice of South Georgia’s mission, vision, values, code of conduct, goals, policies and standards are consistently met.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education, licensure and certification. Current RN license in the State of Georgia. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related area preferred. Current CPR certification. Certification in appropriate specialty preferred. Four (4) years experience in nursing, including: Relevant clinical experience required. Leadership, supervision, and/or management experience. Strong clinical skills in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care. Ability to lead and develop others individually and as a team, and to be an effective team member. Demonstrated ability to assess and adapt to new situations, critically think and analyze, utilize problem solving techniques, and set priorities. Demonstrated skill in verbal, non-verbal and behavioral communication. Demonstrated current knowledge of patient care, leadership, and management principles. Ability to operate clinical equipment, and office equipment such as computers, telecommunications devices, etc.
