Medical ICU Nurse Manager / RN
7a-3:30p / Full Time / 40 Hours
Emory University Hospital
We are proud to be the only health system in Georgia with four Magnet-recognized hospitals. Were looking for experienced and passionate critical care nurses ready to join a team thats redefining quality nursing care.
Job Summary:
- The Nurse Manager plays a key leadership role within the nursing and clinical teams overseeing daily clinical and operational functions to ensure seamless patient care across the care continuum.
- This role demands a dynamic leader capable of managing both clinical excellence and operational performance all while ensuring that patient care remains the top priority.
- You will lead staff drive clinical practice development and manage patient care delivery while being accountable for team performance quality safety compliance financials throughput and operational efficiency.
- Reporting to the Director of Patient Care Service you will develop implement and evaluate systems that promote high-quality cost-effective and safe care.
Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development:
- Develop and maintain high engagement visibility and accountability within the healthcare team to achieve organizational vision mission and goals.
- Foster a culture of collaboration excellence accountability and mutual respect within inter-professional care teams.
- Provide education coaching and guidance to staff ensuring adherence to clinical standards and best practices.
- Facilitate staff onboarding competency assessment and continuous professional development.
- Manage and support a diverse workforce based on organizational goals staffing needs and budget considerations.
Clinical & Operational Management:
- Oversee clinical and operational workflows ensuring seamless patient integration and service efficiency.
- Lead and implement quality and safety initiatives specific to your area aligning with organizational objectives.
- Execute financial and productivity initiatives in line with organizational goals.
- Collaborate with division leadership to ensure patient safety and monitor quality and safety objectives across the care continuum.
- Identify and implement evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and reduce risk in alignment with the Magnet model.
Performance & Compliance:
- Manage performance providing feedback and addressing issues related to patient care and professional conduct.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards accreditation requirements and organizational policies.
- Lead continuous quality improvement efforts through data analysis problem-solving and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure adherence to Magnet Model principles and implement strategies that enhance clinical practice outcomes.
Strategic & Operational Oversight:
- Plan prioritize and execute operations efficiently anticipating resource needs and achieving results within budget.
- Address operational challenges and apply problem-solving skills to resolve issues working in partnership with triad leadership.
- Advocate for optimal resource allocation to support patient care and improve overall service delivery.
Workplace Culture & Staff Well-Being:
- Foster an inclusive and diverse work environment that values individual differences and promotes staff well-being.
- Create and support a healthy work environment that encourages professional growth and high staff morale.
- Demonstrate leadership in challenging situations adapting styles as needed and effectively communicating unit goals.
Professional Practice Oversight:
- Actively monitor nursing practice to ensure adherence to established clinical standards policies and procedures.
- Provide ongoing education and training to nurses ensuring up-to-date clinical skills and regulatory knowledge.
- Advocate for patient safety and optimal care by addressing concerns regarding staffing resources and care delivery.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) required Experience: A minimum of five (5) total years of professional nursing practice experience in acute and/or ambulatory care settings; with two (2) years of lead supervisory management and/or leadership experience in nursing and/or health system position/role.
- Licensure: 1. Acute / Ambulatory Setting: A valid unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
- Virtual Care Setting: If overseeing virtual care activities an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire.
Certifications:
- BLS required
- ACLS certification may be necessary depending on specialty area post hire
- Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty
Skills:
- Demonstrated leadership in promoting collaboration diversity equity inclusion and social justice within the populations served and the health system.
- Experience overseeing intricate complex service line operations within a healthcare system.
- Ongoing demonstrated clinical and leadership competence.
Preferred Qualifications: Education: Masters degree in nursing or Doctoral degree (DNP PhD DrPH) strongly preferred. Experience: A minimum of five (5) total years of professional nursing practice experience in acute and/or ambulatory care settings; three (3) years of lead supervisory management and/or leadership experience within a complex academic health system preferred. Certification: Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC NEA-BC) or comparable certifications (CNML or CENP)