Kaweah Health

Kaweah Health

Nurse Manager Cardiac Med Surg 2N

Visalia, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$90kDetected 7 days ago
Patient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics.
  • Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
  • It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses and documents the competency of each staff member hired for the areas supervised.
  • Collaborates with the Educator on the orientation plan for new staff.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates knowledge of patient classification tools and Title 22 requirements related to patient classification.
  • Holds staff accountable for knowledge of and use of patient classification.
  • License /Certification
  • Required:
  • CA RN license
  • ACLS within one year of hire/transfer
  • Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer.
  • Education
  • Experience
  • Essential

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Clinical area expertise Supervisory experience
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Preferred: Clinical area expertise Supervisory experience

Skills

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, critical thinking and creative problem solving.
  • Demonstrates and utilizes expert knowledge and skills in the area(s) of practice.

Compensation

  • Evaluates staff annually.

Benefits

  • Full-Time Benefit Eligible
  • Demonstrates high-level leadership accountability in assuring staff competency, financial responsibility, and enhancing Kaweah Health's mission and vision to achieve strategic priorities.
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California.
  • Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
  • Benefits Eligible
  • In collaboration with the Director and in congruence with the Kaweah Health and unit plan for patient care, based on available staff and the needs of the patient.
  • Demonstrates awareness of the needs and preferences of the medical care providers and provides excellent service.
  • Knows and utilizes the Medical Staff and Kaweah Health chains-of-command.
  • Identifies performance or education issues through observation, monitoring patient care outcomes and processes, and promptly communicates concerns to the staff member/s.

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