Nurse Manager - Patient Care

Nurse Manager - Patient Care

The Sacred Heart Human Resources Department encourages you to picture yourself in a valuable role with Northwest Floridas leading health care provider -- Sacred Heart Health System.

As a member of the Ascension Health System, Sacred Heart has a history of providing high-quality, compassionate care since 1915.

Salaries are highly competitive and we offer an excellent, flexible benefits package. We are fortunate to attract people who believe in our mission and who are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families.

Our associates give high ratings to their job engagement and the support for their well-being provided by our health care organization. Sacred Heart associates have scored among the highest in overall associate engagement within Ascension Health.

Northwest Florida is a growing family-oriented community. It offers a delightful year round climate, low cost living, excellent schools, boundless recreational opportunities and beautiful sugar white beaches along the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.



Requirements:

The Patient Care Nurse Manager functions as administrative liaison between staff, patients, physicians, families, other hospital departments and outside agencies for the purpose of coordinating and delivering clinical patient care services.

Responsibilities:

Makes administrative decisions and provides appropriate notification to the administrator on call.
Responds to patient care complaints and ensures all complaints are handled in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures and/or legal compliance requirements.
Conducts hiring, training, directing, development and evaluating of staff. Serves as a resource to clinical staff in connection with dealing with complex or complicated patients.
Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of patient care. Facilitates education and training of staff.

Education & Experience:

Three years of experience as a staff registered nurse is required.
One year of experience in a leadership role required.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
Licenses & Certifications:

Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required.
Current Basic Life Support certification required.
Current Pediatric Advncd Life Support certification required.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Florida required.
Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sacred Heart Health System is an equal opportunity employer