Head Nurse - CCU directs nursing service activities for assigned critical/coronary care unit patients. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and critical care unit staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of critical care unit patient clinical records, and writes reports on critical care unit staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - CCU maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - CCU typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - CCU manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - CCU typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Are you an experienced Nurse Manager of Intensive Care Unit ICU seeking for new challenges and excitement in your career? Can you picture yourself living and working in the coastal and beautiful Northern California surrounded by waterfront destinations, mountain retreats and wine countries? If so, this could the perfect career opportunity for you!
The Nurse Manager of Critical Care Unit CCU will join a reputable Medical Center that provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency and diagnostic services to communities in the area. The Nurse Manager of Intensive Care Unit ICU will be part of an organization where keeping the communities healthy has been the mission of the hospital ever since the hospital was founded over a century ago. Today, the Medical Center is one of the region's leading hospitals.
The Nurse Manager of Intensive Care Unit ICU will work under the direction of the Critical Care Nursing Director to provide, delegate, and coordinate nursing care provided for the ICU at the hospital. The Critical Care CCU Nurse Manager provides supervisory direction for the development and evaluation of all nursing personnel, while maintaining operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with support services.
The ICU Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse Manager will contribute to nursing and the hospital through support of philosophy and objectives, educational and research efforts. The Nurse Manager of Critical Care Unit CCU will be the front line supervisor for assigning, building and directing teams to provide care to the patients assigned.
The Clinical Nurse Manager of ICU Intensive Care Unit will collaborate with the nursing staff to meet the National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measure Initiatives especially those specific to Critical Care. The Nurse Manager of Critical Care Unit CCU will be proactive in identifying needs of staff and resolves issues to improve patient care and supports nursing leadership directives and initiatives.
The hospital offers full acute care services include behavioral medicine, cardiac and vascular care, intensive and general medical care, oncology, orthopedic care, rehabilitation, specialized and general surgery, and women’s and children’s services. As a major community hospital, the hospital plays an important role in training physicians, nurses and other medical professionals and they are an employer of choice for the communities served. Join the team now!
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