Nurse Manager

The Nurse Manager has major responsibility for implementation of strategies and

activities designed to achieve and support uncompromising quality, exceptional patient

safety and an outstanding patient / resident / family experience. The Nurse Manager

intentionally creates an environment that fosters staff development, staff empowerment,

collegial relationships and best practice in the delivery of nursing care. The Nurse

Manager allocates resources to promote efficient, effective, compassionate and fiscally

responsible nursing care.. The Nurse Manager assures the coordination of care across

department lines through a focus on systems that promote inter-disciplinary

collaboration and communication. The Nurse Manager participates in the recruitment,

selection and retention of personnel. Assures appropriate orientation, education,

credentialing and continuing professional development for personnel accountable to the

nurse manager.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nurse Program.

Current NYS License to practice as a Professional Registered Nurse.

Two years of Nursing experience or Two years of Long Term Care experience.

Supervisor or Management experience a plus.