Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration.
Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every.
Single. Day. ASPIRUS LAKE VIEW HOSPITAL in Duluth, MN is seeking a LV MANAGER-NURSING SERVICES to join our GENERAL NURSING team!
Salary Range: $44.70 - $71.52 Hourly Schedule/Hours: DAY ONLY, 8 hours Weekend Requirement: Generally No Weekends FTE: FULL TIME, 1.0 FTE The Manager, Nursing Services is responsible to the Director of Nursing for providing leadership and management of nursing practice at Lake View to achieve quality and patient satisfaction outcomes. Supervises and/or coordinates the functions related to business transactions, medical records management, clinical services, compliance, safety and customer service.
Works collaboratively system-wide with administrative and medical staff as needed. Provides direction and is a resource to meet the operational needs of assigned areas of responsibility. Proactively coordinates patient care activities and ensures the nursing process is carried out on all shifts by modeling professional growth and clinical leadership.
Collaborates with department staff in the development and implementation of unit goals, unit financial performance, patient safety, and performance improvement activities.
Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or its equivalent in related field plus one (1) year supervisory/management experience (may include a formal charge role, AHN, HN, Administrative Supervisor, etc.).
Minimum five (5) years previous clinical/work experience in acute care setting Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current license in Minnesota to practice as a Registered Nurse. Must obtain ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire into position. Must obtain PALS and TNCC Certifications within twelve (12) months of hire into position - OR - must obtain CALS in place of both PALS and TNCC within twelve (12) months of hire into position.
BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network upon hire into position.
Master's Degree in Nursing or its equivalent in a related field, or active enrollment in Master's program with agreed upon completion date is preferred.
One to two (1-2) years’ experience in emergency care. Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; enthusiasm and ability to initiate and manage change; conflict management skills; places high value on growth and education; demonstrated skills in effective problem-solving, creativity; good organization and time management skills; self-motivated.
Knowledge of current clinical practices; demonstrated proficiency in writing proposals and reports; evidence of leadership, creativity and initiative; evidence of teaching skills; demonstrated ability and openness to learning management skills. Ability to project and articulate needs of department and staff; plan, delegate and guide the work of subordinates; establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff; to understand and accept personal responsibility; to pursue independent study; to plan, organize, evaluate and promote work activities of assigned clinical areas.
READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. WRITING - Advanced: Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
SPEAKING - Advanced: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Advanced: Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY - Advanced
- Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES - Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 – 5.5 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1
- 2.5 hours) WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Employee Benefits Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status. Time away from work accrual. Retirement plans available. Wellness program for employees and their families. Aspirus Lake View Hospital is a 15-bed critical access hospital located on the scenic North Shore of Lake Superior. This facility combines the close-knit care of a rural hospital with access to the robust resources of the Aspirus Health system. In addition to hospital-based services, the Lake View campus includes a full-service primary care clinic, emergency services, imaging, lab, rehabilitation, and outpatient specialty care. Aspirus Lake View is an essential part of the Two Harbors community and surrounding Lake County, providing residents with compassionate, comprehensive care just steps from home. Two Harbors, MN Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities. Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org . Click here to learn more. Credentials: Essential: * ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT * CPR or BLS * PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) * Registered Nurse License - Minnesota * TRAUMA NURSING CORE COURSE