Department Nurse Manager UCHC GSYCF
Department Nurse Manager UCHC GSYCF
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Job Description
University Correctional Healthcare ( UCHC ) is seeking a Department Nurse Manager for Garden State Youth Correctional Facility located in Yardville NJ. The Department Nurse Manager performs supervisory responsibilities for nurses across shifts on an assigned unit(s) at a facility on a consistent basis. Collaborates with physicians other health care personnel and interdepartmental personnel to ensure that the mission and objectives of the facilitys health program are realized. Maintains the standards of nursing practice/care and actualizes the philosophy goals and objectives of the Nursing Service to staff inmates and families. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assists in interpreting and translating the theoretical concepts of nursing into the delivery of nursing services for adults (18 to 64 years) and geriatrics (65) inmates within the Department of Corrections. Assists in the participation of the structuring of organized nursing services. Implements nursing functions within the context of UCHC . Uses information systems to retrieve implement and retain essential records and services. Directs and supervises nursing and health care services in the context of the service. Provides for cost-effective use of resources and participates in budget preparation in the context of a unit. Assists with orientations and development of self staff and nursing students. Participates and provides leadership in quality assurance and quality improvement activities and provides training to staff and correctional officers. Participates in decision making for organized nursing services
Overview
University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ) operating within Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is dedicated to excellence in providing physical mental health dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1000 staff. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is a leading national research university and the state of New Jerseys preeminent comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016 the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67000 students and 22000 faculty and staff learn work and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
