Nurse Manager – Evenings

Overview

• Lead evening nursing operations in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring optimal patient care and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans for residents.
• Manage staffing schedules and ensure adequate resources for seamless unit operations.
• Conduct audits and environmental rounds to maintain safety and compliance.
• Address patient, resident, and family concerns, ensuring resolution and satisfaction.
• Supervise licensed and ancillary personnel, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Participate in investigations and ensure documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Support emergency response efforts, providing direction during critical situations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage nursing unit operations during evening shifts, ensuring efficient and safe practices.
• Review medical records for compliance and oversee patient care management.
• Conduct interdisciplinary care planning meetings and develop comprehensive care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and oversee clinical care delivery.
• Evaluate admissions and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
• Supervise and mentor staff, providing training and performance evaluations.
• Monitor staffing levels and communicate scheduling requirements.
• Participate in budget preparation and productivity monitoring.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum of 4 years clinical experience, including 2 years in management roles.
• Experience in geriatric or nursing home settings strongly preferred.
• Proficient in compliance, audits, and regulatory documentation.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and provide effective direction.
• Knowledge of interdisciplinary care planning and patient management.
• Familiarity with staffing plans and resource allocation.