Position Purpose: This leadership position directs patient care for the hospital making immediate administrative decisions and supporting senior leadership including Managers, Directors, and Vice Presidents. Our Leaders deliver the support needed and work right alongside staff to provide a safe and efficient work environment.
What you will do:
Develop, coordinate, and implement staffing plan to ensure adequate care coverage to promote safe quality care coverage 24/7.Coordinate bed management for all admissions and transfers throughout the hospital to achieve most appropriate bed utilization.Coordinates and responds to urgent/emergent situations as evidenced by administrative support, reallocation of personnel and resources.Collaborate with others including peers, physician colleagues, and administrators.Attend and conduct nursing leadership rounds.Collaborate with unit leadership to achieve unit and organizational quality improvement and outcome-based initiatives.Responsible for collaboration, communication & facilitation of optimal provision of care in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families. Ensures quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice.Ensure a seamless, effective, efficient transition of care across the continuum.Participates in monitoring quality metrics specific to the department & ensure complete & accurate documentation in the patient record.Act as 1) mentor; 2) clinician; 3) educator; 4) consultant/collaborator; and 5) navigator.Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing required with three to five years progressive experience in the field. Advanced degree is a plus/requirement, depending on specific service needs and/or requirements. Ideally the candidate will have three to five years supervisory experience.Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in New York State. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Specialty credentialing & educational degree according to clinical nursing practice specialty area preferred.Maintains all licensures and certifications according to NYS regulations and specialty area requirements.National certification is promoted and supported for clinical ladder growth.Position Highlights and Benefits:
Our Trinity Health Culture: Our staff know, understand, incorporate & demonstrate our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, through their actions, behaviors, practices & decisions. Our Unit practice counsels, and open-door guiding principle gives all our employees a voice.Professional Environment of Care: Practice in an environmentally safe, professional & healthy atmosphere. Only local hospital to receive a Leapfrog A for safety.Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages available through Trinity Health, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistanceProfessional Development: Strong education program, generous tuition allowance and clinical ladder incentives. We encourage job share opportunities to enhance satisfaction and growth. We encourage participation and support community programs and outreach.Work/Life: Scheduling options to balance work/life/school and recreational calendars.Ministry/Facility Information.
Located in the heart of central New York, St. Joseph’s is one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery and one of America’s 100 Best for Spine Surgery and Coronary Intervention according to Healthgrades. It is ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, a designated Stroke Center, a U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital” and “Best Maternity Hospital”. With a comprehensive range of primary-care practices, mental health services, women's and infants' care, and oncology services, St. Joesph’s Health network offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Our high-quality specialty and mental health services aim to coordinate the continuum of care, as a compassionate healing presence to improve all aspects of health. Joining our team means becoming part of a nationally recognized, elite group of healthcare professionals who are passionate about patient care and supporting one another.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature & level of work being performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties so assigned.
Pay Range: $39.45- $56.40
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.