Nursing Manager - Intensive Care Unit

West Suburban Medical Center•Oak Park, IL

1d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

For over 100 years, West Suburban Medical Center has supported generations of families in the Oak Park and surrounding areas. Our kind, caring hospital staff have a passion to heal and make a difference in our community. We understand that our employees are the heart of our facility. If you are looking for a family atmosphere, a company committed to professional growth and a culture that embraces our five core values of Quality. Innovation. Service. Integrity. Transparency.

Requirements

Registered Nurse with current Illinois license, BSN preferred
CPR certification, must obtain ACLS certification within 6 months of hire; PALS certification preferred
Neonatal resuscitation certification required.
Demonstrated organization and time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent interpersonal skills, customer service delivery skills
Excellent experience leading and facilitating a wide variety of diverse patient groups required
Ability to assess needs, identify problems, explore alternatives and implement solutions.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance with hospital policy and governmental regulations.
Knowledge of basic computer operations and use of word processing software
Ability to use audio/visual equipment, telephone and other clinical equipment for patient teaching.
Completed preceptor training

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
PALS certification preferred

Responsibilities

You will facilitate involvement of staff in Performance Improvement activities.
You will assist with the development of unit budget. Ensure accurate and complete Patient Services.
You will collaborate with Nursing Unit Supervisor in resolving system problems.
You will interpret hospital and personnel policies to physicians, nursing staff, patients, visitors, and other health care providers.
You will provide input for interviewing and hiring of new employees.
You will approve unit schedules according to staff guidelines.
You will provide input for personnel performance appraisals including goals and objectives.
You will attend/conduct staff meetings on each shift to share and receive information.
You will provide follow up with physician and patient/family issues.
You will ensure compliance with nursing standards of care.