System Manager of Nursing - Nursing Talent Development Department

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** Location
* * BBC Bronson Battle Creek, BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital## ##
** Title
* * System Manager of Nursing - Nursing Talent Development Department Responsible for supervising the activities of professional and ancillary personnel engaged in the provision of nursing care and managing the overall operation of an assigned nursing unit. Assignments are typically in the form of general results expected with considerable freedom to decide on procedures to be followed. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
* Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 3-5 years of progressively more responsible clinical and supervisory nursing experience required.
* Master's degree in Nursing, MBA, or Master of Health Administration preferred
* Additional education/experience may be required depending on department
* Current RN license in good standing in the state of Michigan BLS certification required
* Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with record keeping in the department
* Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment associated with the delivery patient care on the floors
* Must be able to work as a team member and be able to communicate effectively with visitors, physicians, hospital personnel, and administrative staff with tact in order to handle sensitive matters
* Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients.

Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
* Participates in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision-making.
* Develops and administers procedures necessary to implement approved policies and provides the overall direction necessary to ensure efficient and effective services.
* Directs the preparation of departmental records as well as recurring and special reports and analyses, ensuring that they are complete, accurate and prepared on time. Reviews and interprets them in order to ascertain the extent to which departmental goals are being achieved: takes corrective action as necessary.
* Facilitates participation of staff in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision-making.
* Ensures staff attendance at shared governance meetings.
* Works closely with unit councils facilitating implementation of decisions that improve patient outcomes, improve patient safety and support professional practice.
* Accepts organizational accountability for services provided to recipients.
* Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of care.
* Facilitates nurse and other staff member participation in interdisciplinary identification of desired client-centered outcomes.
* Regularly reviews the nursing care plans for patients to determine their   Effectiveness in meeting established goals for care and treatment   Adherence to hospital and unit policies and procedures, and   Conformance with established nursing standards   Ensures nursing care staff is working within their legal scope of practice.
Provides culturally competent resources and education for multi-cultural patient and families.
• Initiates appropriate action to correct or enhance nursing care plan when necessary.
* Regularly reviews work in progress to ensure that all…