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Overview

Registered Nurse, Shift Manager, Cardiology Unit

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

Hours will be 10am - 10pm

With more than 30 specialties from Cardiology and Neurosurgery to Orthopedics and Vascular care, Methodist Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in East Tennessee to offer cutting-edge treatments and technologies that benefit people with life-threatening aneurysms, severely damaged knee, hip and shoulder joints, sudden heart failure, and non-healing wounds.

+ 283 licensed beds

+ 25 ICU beds

+ 12 intermediate care beds

+ 38 emergency suites

+ 2 cath labs

+ 8 LDRP suites

+ Over 250 active and courtesy physicians

+ Over 800 employees

Position Summary:

Assists in providing 24-hour management of the unit(s) or department assigned.

Recruiter: Madeline Fornadel|| [email protected]

Responsibilities

+ Maintains and ensures compliance with hospital policies and procedures, all regulatory agencies, and/or accepted standards of practice and hospital contracts.

+ Facilitates patient admissions and discharges in conjunction with admitting office.

+ Serves as clinical resource for nursing staff.

+ Supervises patient care process.

+ May provide direct patient care until appropriate staff is available.

+ Assists with scheduling appropriate resources to provide quality patient care and/or customer satisfaction on a daily basis.

+ Monitors quality improvement activities in department, makes suggestions for QT teams, recruits staff, and provides support for the teams.

+ Establishes and maintains professional attitude toward customers through leadership and personal example. Maintains customer service standards for department; and participates in resolution of customer dissatisfaction issues.

+ Assists with the preparation and review of the budget for the assigned unit or department.

+ Investigates, develops, and evaluates current trends in departmental methods.

+ Serves as liaison between staff and administration.

+ Facilitates conflict resolution using appropriate techniques in an effective and professional manner.

+ Evaluates personnel and encourages and assists in their development.

+ Directs the orientation of new staff and assists with staff educational activities.

+ Maintains positive intra-departmental and inter-departmental relations.

+ Serves on hospital committees as necessary for the benefit of the organization.

+ Remains mentally alert and maintains concentration with attention to detail for prolonged periods, at times under stress. Maintains adaptability, flexibility, initiative, persistence, and efficiency of time management and action.

+ Does not pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Provides safe, efficient, competent care to population assigned. Meets MMC Environment of Care Standards.

+ Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

A minimum of two-three (2-3) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse is required.Experience with charge nurse/team lead position on a med surg unit preferred.

Licensure Requirement:

Required RN licensure and/or certification must be current. CPR required.

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Job Title SHIFT MANAGER

ID 4404466

Facility Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge

Department Name CARDIOLOGY UNIT