901 Olive Drive, Bakersfield, California 93308
Tel: 661-215-7500
About the Role
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the general direction of the Director of Nursing/Patient Care Services, the Nurse Manager is responsible for maintaining staff effectiveness and efficiency in the Medical-Surgical Unit/Intensive Care Unit. The Nurse Manager is responsible for:
• Initiating, guiding, and directing the coordination of services provided by the department.
• Functioning as a resource person for staff members and assisting in necessary education to promote effective management of the department.
• Monitoring the overall quality of nursing care provided in the Medical-Surgical Unit/Intensive Care Unit & Surgery.
• Making decisions regarding activities in his/her area of responsibility, in collaboration with the Director of Nursing/Patient Care Services, based on Hospital Administrative, Human Resources, and Department of Nursing Standards.
Requirements
Required Licensees/Certifications:
Current licensure in California as a Registered Nurse.
Current B.L.S. and A.C.L.S. certifications.
Work Experience:
Minimum of three years clinical practice with emphasis on leadership and management experience.
About the Company
Good Samaritan Hospital is an essential access community healthcare organization whose mission is to provide safe, effective and efficient medical and neuropsychiatric services in a caring manner for all member of our community.