The Nurse Manager is a first line manager as the leader for a specified geographic nursing unit/service, its patient population and assigned staff.
Nurse Manager assumes 24 hour responsibility and accountability for all patient care activities, unit operation and staff function.
Ensures that quality nursing/patient care is delivered to all patients on unit/service in accordance with established hospital standards, nursing division/unit structure, process and outcome standards, regulatory and accreditation requirements and the philosophy, goals and objectives, and mission of the nursing division.
Assumes responsibility for the development coordinator and implementation of the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Program in respective dept.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current New York RN license.
BLS required or obtained within 3 months of hire.
Masters in nursing preferred.
BSN required or equivalent demonstrated by application of the theoretical aspects of behavioral sciences and nursing administration.
Evidence of continued professional growth.
Minimum of 3-5 years experience in the clinical area relevant to unit/service patient population, including proven experience/expertise in management area.
About the area:
Watertown, NY - With its many recreational activities, enjoy the natural beauty of Northern New York, minutes from Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. Many well known colleges and universities are a short drive away.
Living in Watertown, New York, offers a range of benefits, including a charming small-town atmosphere with friendly communities and a low cost of living. Residents enjoy access to beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Thousand Islands and the Adirondack Mountains, ideal for outdoor activities. The city boasts a strong local school system, historic sites, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Additionally, Watertown's relatively low crime rate and slower pace of life contribute to a peaceful and secure environment.
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