Implements and ensures adherence to nursing and departmental policies and procedures. Initiates appropriate action to correct or enhance nursing care programs as assigned Regularly participates in reviewing the nursing care programs for patients to determine effectiveness in meeting established goals for care, treatment, and/or procedures, adherence to departmental policies and procedures, and conformance with established nursing standards.
Assigns work of subordinate staff and adjusts schedules to compensate for fluctuations in patient load, staff shortages and other factors Recommends stronger disciplinary action or terminates employees, if so assignedĭevelops work schedules to ensure adequate nurse/patient ratio.
Counsels or disciplines supervised employees, as required. Evaluates employee performance and provides guidance and feedback. Assists in recruitment, screening, hiring, orientation and training of unit staff. Supervises unit employees and/or student workers, as assigned. Supports customer service values in relation to patients, families, employees and physicians Performs all other duties as related or assigned Maintains required registry licensure, certification and evaluations Initiates response to disaster situationsĮnsures involvement of patient and/or family in decision making process, as it relates to patient care, end of life and ethical issues Communicates, negotiates and resolves patient care issues appropriately and effectively with all members of the healthcare teamĮffectively provides needed equipment, medication and services during ancillary off-hoursĭelegates assignments appropriately based on individual levels of skill/accomplishmentĭemonstrates critical thinking and the ability to provide care in emergency situations and follows established emergency procedures and practices Monitors work processes to ensure optimum productivity and utilization of resources implements measures to reduce operating costs while maintaining productivity and high quality of service monitors master staffing schedule and assigns personnel on a shift by shift basisĪssures adherence to approved practices, procedures and standards of care.
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Assists in identifying and establishing nursing service goals that are consistent with the Hospital’s values and strategic plans develops strategies for achieving goals and assures standards comply with accepted professional and regulatory practices