Nurse Manager

Company: Lakewood Health Center
Location: Baudette
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

OverviewAs our Nurse Manager at CHI LakeWood Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiative and Dignity Health, you'll oversee a department of front-line nurses caring for patients funneled in from several other units. You are an RN who is genuinely rooted in patient care. and appreciate the opportunity to pick up shifts on the floor alongside your team of nurses. Your previous experience in acute care and/or emergency nursing adds tremendous value to our LakeWood Health nursing team.Every interaction is an opportunity to improve your understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of your nursing team or the needs of your unit. You'll advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential which aligns with the operational goals and objectives set for your department.To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.About US:CHI LakeWood Health is a 15-bed critical-access hospital serving patients and their loved ones in Lake of the Woods County and the surrounding area. LakeWood Health, located in Baudette, MN, is a Catholic non-profit organization owned and operated by CommonSpirit Health.CommonSpirit operates 137 hospitals in addition to more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. We believe our health shouldn't depend on our zip code, economic status, or the color of our skin. CommonSpirit is acting to address systemic inequities experienced by Black, indigenous, people of color, LGBTQ, and other underserved communities.Life in Beaudette:Nestled in Baudette, MN, just minutes from Lake of the Woods and Zippel Bay State Park. Enjoy nature's playground, lake living, hiking & walking trails, unique shopping, and dining! Our local school maintains tight teacher to student ratios resulting in consistent high academic ratings.Responsibilities

• Ability to serve as leader and teammate
• Ensure your direct reports and department are positioned to deliver the best care possible to our patients
• High level of engagement with the floor- visibly connecting with nurses, patients and families
• Attend meetings with leadership to learn about new initiatives, budgetary status, areas for improvement, etc. and share that information with your team
• Monitor productivity and efficiency of your department
• Mentor people on your team. Share your knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses and othersQualificationsWhile you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, pet insurance, on-site gym and more!In this area, we are offering a $10K sing-on bonus to candidates who meet the following eligibility requirements in addition to providing a relocation package (if applicable).
  • Active Registered Nurse license in good standing with the Minnesota Board of Nursing
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program
  • Previous experience as a Staff RN, Charge Nurse, or strong endorsement from your current Nurse Residency Program Leader
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
    • 2 to 4 Years of Nursing Experience in Acute Care, Med/Surg, Emergency or Trauma Nursing
    • ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and CALS#missioncritical#LI-CHI#nursemanagerchi

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