- CH - Labor & Delivery - Telfair BirthPlace
The Telfair Clinical Nurse Manager assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the delivery of patient care and provides for the development and evaluation of all unit personnel. This includes a commitment to empowering staff and maintaining open communication. The Nurse Manager will be accountable for quality within the responsible areas. The Nurse Manager demonstrates leadership abilities while maintaining the daily operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with the Director of Women's & Children's Services at Telfair Women's Hospital and Children's Place. Oversight includes Labor, Delivery, C/S Operating rooms, and Recovery areas. The Nurse Manager functions within the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Demonstrates flexibility and dedication to team involvement. Proven communication and interpersonal skills.
Education
Bachelor's of Nursing - Required
Experience
3-5 Years Clinical Obstetrical/Neonatal Experience - Required
Two or more years of obstetrical/neonatal experience - Required
Two or more years of leadership/management experience - Required
License & Certification
Professional License with State of Practice - Required
National Certification - Required
National Certification in specialty area or leadership - Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required
Core Job Functions
- Plans, prepares, implements, and evaluates departmental operating and capital budgets; manages departments within planned budgets. Reviews monthly financial performance reports and prepares variance reports. Collaborates with appropriate health system personnel to maintain accurate charging and billing processes for the department.
- Establishes and maintains internal operations, policies, and procedures. Responsible for the evaluation and data collection. Responsible for keeping track of staff time and attendance.
- Defines performance objectives and metrics for the department and assesses the level of competence of staff. Prepares and reviews performance evaluations, as scheduled with case management staff. Develops performance goals/objectives with each staff member to promote maximum productivity, proficiency, and professional growth.
- Knowledge of The Joint Commission, OSHA, and CMS regulatory guidelines. Participates in quality improvement processes. Ensures that staff are abiding by Time Out, Read back/Verify standards.
- Agreed upon quality metrics are tracked and maintained. Quality metrics are reviewed and QI interventions developed in response to the data. Departments are represented on all hospital-wide quality committees.
- Facilitates development/revision of structures and processes to support nursing practice governance. Provides oversight for Magnet Recognition requirements. Supports EBP implementation to improve the practice environment/quality metrics.
- Provides leadership to staff in goal setting, problem-solving, resource management, and outcome achievement. Demonstrates fiscal accountability for department resources and the ability to achieve outcomes within allocated resources. Demonstrates a clear understanding of regulations applicable to patient care and/or department functions.
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