Manages the daily operations of the department(s). Responsibilities include management of resources, process improvement activities, staffing and scheduling, and assuring delivery of safe, effective, timely patient care in areas of responsibility. Monitors financial performance of department(s) and assures expenses and productivity align with workload and meets fiscal targets. Leads departmental activities and monitors care provided to comply with quality and customer service goals. Assure good two-way communication with staff. Lead/participate in multidisciplinary and interdepartmental initiatives to improve care, services, and efficiencies. May need to assist with patient care on nursing unit.
Supervises nursing care and interventions ensuring that nursing practice standards are met.
Assesses unit activities, including nursing and medical plan of care to ensure quality of patient care is delivered.
Monitor's quality, patient experience, and productivity metrics; communicates metrics and rationale for process change/interventions to staff.
Leads performance improvement and process improvement on the unit.
Maintains adequate staffing levels to promote safe, efficient patient care.
Requirement
Bachelor's degree in nursing required
Three years clinical experience and successful performances
Current licensure recognized by the Kentucky Stat Board of Nursing
BLS from AHA required within 90 days of hire.
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plans with company match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Paducah, KY
Skills
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Postanesthesiaunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Managementunmatched
Quality Monitoringunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Retirement Planunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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