Manager Patient Care Services

Department: Long Term Acute Care

Shift: Days

Daily Work Times: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Scheduled Biweekly Hours: 80

Position Summary:

Nursing Manager is a first line manager designated as the leader for a specified program area(s), its patient population and assigned staff. As such, he/she has 24-hour responsibility and accountability for all patient care activities, unit operation, and staff function.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Uses independent judgment to exercise authority on behalf of the Medical Center, or effectively recommend such action in the following areas:

• May request, recruit, interview, make hiring decisions, and perform retention activities in regard to personnel for this area;

• May discipline subordinates according to Medical Center procedure;

• Responsible for assigning work to employees and directing the workflow in area of jurisdiction;

• Attempts to resolve employee complaints/concerns;

• Conducts periodic performance appraisal interviews with subordinates;

• Recommends employee advancements/wage increases to Director.

2.Promotes, fosters, and upholds the mission statement, vision, and values of the health system.

3.Activities and educational opportunities that promote attainment of organizational goals are facilitated.

• Feedback, suggestions, and recommendations related to the achievement of organizational objectives are provided.

4.Fosters a safe environment in which staff are motivated and encouraged to accept challenges and opportunities for individual growth as follows:

• Humanistic and/or peer-based corrective action is administered as indicated.

• Outstanding professional nurses are identified and encouraged to apply to the Clinical Ladder Program.

• Staff retention issues are evaluated and recruitment efforts are supported.

• Collegial relationships between nursing staff, faculty of schools/colleges, and students are developed.

• Individual staff progress in accountability-based problem-solving and decision-making is assessed as indicated and annually.

• Staff participation in professional development activities is scheduled and monitored.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing. (Associates Degree/Diploma in nursing maybe considered

provided Bachelor's degree in nursing is successfully completed within thirty-six (36) months of hire/transfer

• Must possess current Michigan RN license

• Three (3) years clinical experience

• CPR issued by American Health Association or Red Cross Certification

Preferred:

• Supervisory experience

• Master's degree in Nursing or health related field

• Professional Certification in applicable area within five (5) years of hire/transfer

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

We are committed to encouraging and sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time

• Requisition ID: 24002836

• Daily Work Times: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

• Hours Per Pay Period: 80

• On Call: No

• Weekends: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.