Nurse Manager of Medical Surgical UnitBolingbrook, IL

Nurse Manager Of Medical Surgical Unit

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook has been providing faith-based care in the Adventist tradition to Chicago's western and southwestern suburbs since 2008. The 138-bed medical center features an award-winning Level II trauma center and offers the latest advancements in medical technologies and care with private, family-friendly patient rooms and access to top doctors.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: 500 REMINGTON BLVD, Bolingbrook, 60440

The role you'll contribute:

Responsible for managing the daily operations, staffing, and patient flow of assigned nursing units to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery. This position collaborates with patients, families, physicians, administration, and associates to provide high-quality care. Additionally, this role oversees the implementation of policies and procedures, compliance with healthcare standards, and resource management to maintain optimal patient outcomes. This position develops and monitors the clinical integrity of assigned programs, supports staff development, and fosters a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities for this role include strategic planning, operational management, financial oversight, and maintaining respectful relationships with all contacts.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Recruit, interview, and hire qualified nursing personnel to ensure adequate staffing levels. - Provide ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance staff skills and knowledge, including orientation programs for new staff. - Conduct regular performance evaluations to assess staff competencies, provide constructive feedback, and identify areas for improvement. - Address and resolve conflicts among staff members promptly and effectively, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Develop and manage the nursing unit's budget, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities to ensure efficient use of resources. - Lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes, using data and evidence-based practices to drive improvements. - Continuously monitor and evaluate patient care outcomes, adjusting care plans and interventions as necessary to achieve optimal results. - Perform thorough initial and ongoing assessments of patients to determine their health status and care needs. - Formulate and regularly update individualized patient care plans based on assessment data and clinical judgment. - Safely administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patient responses and adjusting care as necessary. - Collaborate with physicians, other nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. - Ensure adherence to healthcare standards and regulations.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Bachelor's of Nursing Required
• Master's of Nursing Preferred
• One or more years of Work Experience Required
• Demonstrates proficient use of English language in verbal and written form.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) Preferred
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Preferred
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
• Certified Hospice and Palliative RN (CHPN) - Cert Preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) Preferred
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program (CPI) Preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP) Preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol Advanced (NRPA) Preferred
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) Preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN) Required
• Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) Preferred
• Certification from a national organization Required
• Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN) Preferred
• Certification in area of specialty Required
• LEAN Leadership Certification Preferred
• Nurse Management/Nurse Leader Certification Preferred
• Restraint Management Training Preferred
• Super User for First Net/Cerner Preferred

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Nursing

Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25032245

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.