Nurse Manager - Med/Surg/Cardiac Telemetry - Nashville,...

About the job Nurse Manager - MedSurgCardiac Telemetry - Nashville, TN Nashville General Hospital is hiring a Nurse Manager (RN) for MedSurg in Nashville, TN. The Nurse Manager (RN) is a professional who is primarily responsible for providing continual clinical and administrative direction for a specific patient care unit on a 24-hour basis. The Nurse Manager is also responsible for the recommendation, development and implementation of policies and procedures for the patient care unit, as well as the evaluation of the delivery of care. Nurse Manager (RN) Responsibilities: Effectively resolves delays and conflict in an effort to expedite bed assignmentIdentifies, trends and reports barriers on patient throughput; recommends process improvementsCommunicates with payers to assure financial certification requirements are metAccepts and processes all requests for room assignments timely and appropriatelyWorking with the medical staff, triages patients awaiting beds to assure most critical needs are met firstAssures patients with communicable disease are accommodated with appropriate bed assignmentsVisits all patient care units on at least twice per shift to ascertain condition of patients, evaluate staffing needs and provide support to caregivers.Identifies complex patient needs andor management situations and takes appropriate action to include involvementhands care.Assists staff to insure delivery of efficient quality nursing care to include performing direct patient care when necessary, to include making decisions using sound nursingmanagement judgment exhibiting critical thinking skills.Effectively coordinates the transfer of patients within hospital andor to other institutions as necessary and assigns all admissions to appropriate rooms based on needs, infection control and availability of resources to include consideration of staff competencies. May in some cases be required to assist with physical patient transport as needed.Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an approved Nursing ProgramBachelors Degree in HealthCare Administration, Management, or Nursing required, Masters preferredCurrent licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact stateBLS and ACLS Required3 years of clinical experience working in critical carecardiac preferredAbout Nashville General Hospital Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville's original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employmentPrograms to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expensesMetro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expensesShort and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly payLife Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contributionShift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and WeekendsTuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday bankedFlexible Spending AccountsFree Parking for all employeesJoin our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!

Created: 2025-03-04