Position Overview
Full-time
80 hours bi-weekly
**General Summary**
Manages the daily operations and work activities of professional nursing and nursing support staff on assigned unit.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Recommends staffing levels as per professional organizations' staffing guidelines. Structures an adequate staffing mix of competent personnel for all shifts by supervising and approving the development, preparation, and maintenance of staffing schedules that meet department/unit needs and ANA staffing principles.
+ Ensures that appropriate nursing standards and practices are developed and implemented as a result of research and non-research findings. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental, and infection control standards as per National Patient Safety goals, agency, and state regulations.
+ Identifies patient/client needs and collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to use out...