Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Valley Baptist - Brownsville hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.
At Valley Baptist - Brownsville, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job SummaryThis position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
Full Time, Nights
Registered Nurse who oversees the patient care on each shift, weekends and holidays. Responsible for patient throughput and bed placement. Assists with Guest Relations Coordination. Helps facilitate staffing effectiveness, EBM, and Professional and Technical Staff restraint compliance.
ResponsibilitiesProvides administrative support to staff in the absence of the Manager and/or Director or designee. Collaborates with all disciplines in the coordination of quality patient care. Facilitates patient placement and timely patient throughput to the appropriate care setting. Works collaboratively with Unit Shift Managers providing guidance and direction in daily operations. Adheres to and supports hospital and department policies and acts as a resource for staff. Identifies and intervenes with Human Resource issues. Communicates these issues to the appropriate Director/AOC. Participates in disciplinary action of staff, as warranted. Assists at month's end to assure all renewals of licensures/certifications are completed. Collaborates with staff to ensure schedules meet Unit needs and to minimize the use of agency personnel. Reviews appropriateness of the use of specialty beds for prevention of falls and pressure ulcers. Rounds in patient rooms assuring the completion of whiteboards as a means to engage patients and improve inpatient satisfaction.
QualificationsEducation
Required: Academic degree in nursing.
Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree in Nursing or related field (health administration, business, public health, or management).
Experience
Required: 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full-time charge nurse/related position.
Certifications
Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.
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Organization DescriptionWe help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!
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