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MANAGER PATIENT CARE SERVICES - MED SURG
*In addition, this position will include full responsibility for Infection Prevention.
Responsible for overseeing the daily operation of assigned unit(s) to ensure high-quality, compassionate, and efficient patient care. Responsible for leading and developing staff, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Maintains operational responsibility for nursing and health care services on the unit.
- Promotes positive customer relations with physicians, patients, families, visitors and employees. Follows up on complaints and provides feedback. Monitors level of patient, staff and physician satisfaction.
- Promotes collaboration regarding patient care issues with various staff levels and disciplines.
- In collaboration with other members of the leadership team and the Education Staff, ensure staff participation in orientation, mandatory and continuing education programs and other staff development opportunities.
- Plans unit conferences, educational endeavors, and in-service meetings for staff.
- Ensures quality and appropriateness of care is maintained/monitored and relevant action plans are developed and implemented.
- Utilizes objective measurement tools to evaluate the quality of nursing care delivered to patients serviced.
Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in nursing with a minimum of 3 years nursing-related experience
OR associate’s degree with 5 years of nursing-related experience
· Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in Michigan
· BLS Certification
Preferred:
· Master’s degree in a related program
· A minimum of 2 years’ leadership experience
· ACLS Certification