Supervisor Nursing Services-Younker 8 MedicalRespiratory- Methodist
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Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Supervisor Nursing Services- Younker 8- Methodist
Full-Time Days Monday- Friday
Younker 8 cares for a variety of acute care patients specializing in respiratory diagnoses diabetic ketoacidosis and acute or chronic medical conditions. The unit partners the Physician Internal Medicine Residency Program and is involved in many new patient care initiatives. Collaboration teamwork and innovation lead the team as we care for our acute patient populations.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Integrates the UnityPoint Health Des Moines Nursing Expectations of Performance in all aspects of care delivery and professional practice.
- Manages daily operations of patient care. Contributes to the maintenance ofhigh quality cost effectiveservices consistent with the needs of the users and the hospitals budgetary guidelines.
- Provides clinical leadership by directing coordinating and delegating patient care in an organized manner allowing for flexibility.
- Acts as an interdepartmental liaison promoting effective multidisciplinaryteam work.
- Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Remains competent and available to participate in patient care pertinent to clinical specialty.
- Demonstrates personal andprofessionalgrowth and promotesthe same among team members.
- Exhibits discretion and sound judgmentin all aspects of the job.
- Maintains awareness of applicable laws and/or regulations affecting patient care. Remains current on law/regulation changes recognizes implications to the organization and recommends courses of action to ensure compliance.
- Assists in the development of policy/procedure and guidelines for safe efficient operation of the department as needed.
- Assists in developing annualbudgetandtakes actionwhen appropriate to maintain control of department financial resources.
- Implementsevidence basedpracticestrategies to meet the patient care needs. Assistsin the achievement of quality improvement objectives and takesnecessary modifications for attainment of goals.
- Interviews orients trains schedules evaluate disciplines and terminate staff with appropriate input. Demonstrates the ability to fairly and consistently interpret apply and follow personnel policies/procedures.
- RepresentsUPHDMin a professional manner. Promotes positive interpersonal relations and serves as a role model within the department and with hospital personnel.
- Creates an environment thatpromotes staff empowerment.
- Displays creativity and innovation when making recommendations for improvement in the delivery of servicesto the hospital.
- Is able toinstruct and lead the staff so that a high level of productivity is maintained intervening whennecessary to problem solve.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelors degree. BSN preferred.
Experience:
- Two years experience as registered nurse (acute)
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Current Iowa license as a registered nurse.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Nurse Management
- Nursing Home Experience
- Acute Care
- Assisted Living
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Alzheimers Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Program Development
- Medication Administration
- Supervising Experience
About Company
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.
