Job Description:
Seeking Nurse Manager!
Baptist Health Floyd, Progressive Care Unit
Job Duties:
The Nurse Manager is responsible for organizing and supervising the staff in their department, programs, budgets, schedules, payroll and equipment. They are to provide leadership through communication and relationship-building, a strong knowledge of the health care environment and business skills. The Nurse Manager functions as an extension of the Director of their department by implementing policies, procedures, and standards of the hospital within the unit managed.
About the Unit:
The Progressive Care Unit, also known as PCU, is a 32-bed intermediate level of care unit between the Inpatient Units and the Critical Care units. While the unit specializes in cardiovascular care nurses will encounter a variety of diagnoses, such as CHF, dysrhythmias, DKA, respiratory issues, sepsis, etc. While working closely with an interdisciplinary team, nurses provide excellent care for a high acuity-based population. PCU is a great place for nurses to cultivate and expand their assessment skills while managing several drips and other specialized procedures.
Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited BSN or MSN program.
Master's degree preferred; If no current Master's degree and not pursuing, must obtain national certification in leadership within 2 years.
Three (3) years nursing experience required.
One (1) year charge nurse or supervisory experience required.
BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA, ARC, or AHSI required.
ACLS required within 12 months of hire.
National specialty certification and/or National certification in Nursing Leadership preferred.
Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.
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.