Registered Nurse Shift Manager; RN - Pre Op

Overview

Are you a results‑driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Emanuel Medical Center hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.

At Emanuel Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work‑life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Shift: Rotate

Job type:
Part time

Reporting to the Nursing Department Director, the Registered Nurse Shift Manager utilizes the nursing process and organizational/ leadership skills to coordinate services of staff to patients during the designated shift. Assures patient care is appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served. Assesses staff need for the unit, collaborates with the staffing coordinator, Nurse Director, and Administrative Nursing Supervisor to ensure patients needs are met.

Supports Nursing Department Director on various administrative duties.

• Determines staffing requirements to assure safe and competent patient care. Considers patient acuity, age specific needs of patients, staff skill mix, and individual patient’s plan of care when making assignments. Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in volume, emergencies, staffing, or schedule changes.
• Assists the Nurse Director with employee evaluations and performance management. Utilizes observation techniques, chart review, and patient interviews to evaluate staff nurse performance and quality of patient care delivered. Assists employees to improve/maintain performance by establishing goals with measurable performance outcomes, action plans, and time frames.
• Monitors the safety of the work environment and maintains the unit in a state of readiness with regulatory agency compliance.
• Assists Director with schedules, time and attendance, quality improvement projects, reports, documents, and files.
• Supports nursing director with timekeeping and verifies for accurate records.
• Seeks and accepts responsibility for committee participation, special projects, and teaching presentations.
• Adheres to practices for pain management with specific consideration of patient’s functional/ developmental age, gender, cultural and/or personal preferences.
• Demonstrates appropriate use of restraints per policy and procedures.
• Ensures patient safety by assessing and proactively implementing safety measures, e.g., Fall, Seizure and Aspiration precautions and following isolation protocols.
• Provides appropriate nursing interventions. Competent in all routine nursing skills and identified unit‑specific skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide appropriate interventions inpatient care emergencies and follows established emergency procedures.
• Determines the presence and type of advance directive, as appropriate. Contacts appropriate resources to assist the patient and family as needed.
• Delegates patient care tasks to ancillary personnel based on individual competency and scope of practice. Evaluates effectiveness of care performed.
• Assigns and provides, when needed, meal and rest periods for staff as required.
• Accesses facility information systems to retrieve and utilize pertinent information in the performance of job related responsibilities or for the provision of patient care, such as entering orders for laboratory, radiology, or other patient services.
• Communi…