Nurse Manager NICU

Company: Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
As our NICU Nurse Manager at Mercy San Juan Medical Center, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses and act as the conduit between these caregivers and leadership teams. You will communicate the organization's goals to the nursing staff as we constantly seek to improve patient experiences, reach out to our community, and deliver quality care. At the same time, you will advocate for your team by bringing any issues, requests, or new ideas from them to leadership. To thrive in this role, you must be competent and confident. Utilizing your excellent communication skills one-on-one and in front of groups, you will tackle tough conversations and, above all, be an educator at heart. Every interaction is an opportunity to share your knowledge with others and improve their understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of the nursing staff, or the needs of the organization. About Us: Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Carmichael, CA. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 140 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. MSJM is one of the area's largest and most comprehensive medical centers.receiving -recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement. Our Level 3 NICU features sixteen (16) new private rooms and eight (8) 3-bed pods. Bed spaces include a sleep chair where a parent can stay 24/7. - We use state-of-the-art Giraffe Omni beds, Babylog VN500 vents and HFOVs to care for infants with birth weights as low as 450 grams. The unit has the capability of providing whole body cooling for infants suffering from HIE, and we offer Nitric Oxide for care of PPHN in extremely sick newborns. We -invite you to check out our beautiful unit and our team! If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. Responsibilities
Responsibilities:

• Oversee a department of nurses, ensuring everyone has what they need to deliver the best care possible to our patients.
• Engage with the floor. Talk to the nurses, the patients, and families. Keep your finger on the pulse of your department so you can keep things running smoothly.
• Attend meetings with leadership to learn about new initiatives, budgetary status, areas for improvement, etc., and bring this information back to your team of nurses.
• Monitor attendance among nursing staff, watching for any patterns of missed shifts which may need addressing.
• Monitor productivity and efficiency of your department, including budgets. We want to achieve the best throughput while never compromising on care.
• Mentor people on your team. Share your knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses, and others. Build them into potential nurse managers like yourself. We offer a $15,000 relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus option to new hires who meet the eligibility -requirements. - We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
  • Retirement Programs
  • Wellness Programs Qualifications
    - Education and Experience: -
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent education and experience. -
    • Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience and one (1) year of leadership experience. Licensure: -
      • Registered Nursing License (RN) in state of practice
      • Current NRP and BLS from the American Heart Association
      • RNC-NIC (NCC certification for neonatal nursing) within 18 months of hire
      • AHA PALS within 6 months of hire We offer relocation assistance and a sign a sign-on bonus option to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. #DHNICURN #DHNICULeader #MSJNICU #NICU #Neonatal@NANN #Neonatal #LI-DH @NANN #missioncritical

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