Location
Austin TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Department
Surgery
Top Client in need of Surgery Manager The Nurse Manager is a working manager, who is responsible for day-to-day operations of the PACU and Surgery.
You
will oversee the planning, directing and controlling of the staffing
assignments in accordance with objectives and policies to insure
effective coverage of the department, and maintain productivity targets.
You will oversee the preparation and completion of the work schedule for the appropriate areas. You will oversee schedule for adequate staffing (including call) on a daily basis. You
will review daily performance, and will be responsible for keeping
department within recommended productivity targets and performance
benchmarks. You will recommend staffing changes with appropriate rationale to Director of Surgical Services. You
will interview and make recommendation of personnel, has input on
decisions regarding hiring, promotions, transfers, and terminations. You
will review and approve personnel performance appraisals including the
establishment of goals for each employee. Perform performance approvals
for supervisors. You will provide counseling/progressive discipline for employees when necessary, including documentation. You will review personnel attendance records/personnel files. You will regularly communicate with supervisors and employees (i.e.: in-service and staff meetings). You will participate in meetings with physicians and other departments. You will attend mandatory hospital staff/educational meetings and documents on record. You will assist with preparation of unit budget as directed by director. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Registered Nurse Bachelors Degree 5 years in appropriate area of expertise and two years in a supervisory/charge nurse position in Surgery/Day Surgery