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CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER

Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026
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Clinical Nurse Manager

LOCATION: Akron, Ohio

CATEGORY: nursing

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Overview

At Akron Children’s, careers in nursing feel different. You make an impact on a daily basis, face-to-face, on children and their families. You do much more than treat patients. As the individual your patients come to recognize, rely on and smile at, you go beyond the title of nurse. Because this is more than a job. It’s what you were meant to do.

Success Profile

What makes a successful nurse at Akron Children's? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Compassionate
  • Helpful
  • Personable
  • Positive
  • Sincere
  • Understanding

Job Description

Job Requisition Number 35475

Full-time, onsite

This role will be for our Outpatient Surgery Center

Summary

The Clinical Nurse Manager oversees daily operations in units with low to moderate complexity, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care delivery to create safe, supportive environments that enhance patient engagement. The Clinical Nurse Manager fosters a professional culture where team members work collaboratively to achieve optimal patient outcomes and advance their professional development. As a nurse leader, the Clinical Nurse Manager holds 24-hour accountability for direct care units and serves as a crucial link between administrative strategies and patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial operations related to the unit's budget and revenue.
  • Oversee human resource functions including hiring, firing, coaching and performance management of employees.
  • Drive performance improvement initiatives focused on metrics, quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. .
  • Ensure effective use of technology in patient care and nursing practices.
  • Lead strategic initiatives involving change management, collaboration, and shared decision making to align unit goals with organizational objectives.
  • Develop staff through performance management, training, and retention strategies.
  • Cultivate relationships and influence behaviors through effective situation management and professional development promotion.
  • Advocate for diversity in staffing and patient care practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Other Information

Technical Expertise

  • Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
  • Strong leadership skills including communication/organizational skills, time management, coping skills, motivation, problem solving, autonomy, and supporting the team is required.
  • Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Budgeting and electronic timekeeping software is preferred.
  • Strongly prefer experience in OR/PACU.
  • Strongly prefer pediatric experience.

Education and Experience

  • Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BSN] is required; Master's degree in Nursing [MSN} or other field [MBA, MHA, MPH, etc.) is required or obtained within 3 years of hire.
  • Licensure: Currently licensed to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio is required.
  • Certification: Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required.
  • If assigned to general care units, PEARS is required.
  • If assigned to critical care units, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, and/or NRP is required
  • If assigned to ED, Surgical Services, Sedation Services, Transitional Care/Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, and Transport, within 1 year of date of hire PALS, ACLS, TNCC, and/or NRP is required.
  • Relevant professional nursing certification preferred.
  • Years of relevant experience: Minimum 5 years of nursing experience required.
  • Years of supervisory experience: Minimum 2 years in a leadership role preferred.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite

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Grow Your Career with Akron Children’s

Here at Akron Children's, we offer many ways for our nurses to succeed and grow professionally. There are multiple ways to grow your nursing career into areas such as leadership, education/professional development, advanced practice, informatics, research, quality, and more.

Benefits

Benefits for Akron Children’s team members go far beyond their compensation. Our comprehensive benefits program offers coverage, connections and resources that enable you to live your best life while growing your career.

  • Nurse Residency Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Education Assistance
  • Career Development
  • Ascend Program
  • Awards and Recognition

Employee Highlight

What inspires me as a nurse manager is my team of staff nurses and how dedicated they are. It doesn't matter how busy we are. They work and continue to work until the job is done. Karan Johnson

Nurse Manager, Adolescent Unit

Our Promises

  • To treat every child as we would our own.
  • To treat others as they would like to be treated.
  • To turn no child away.

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