Description:
Manager, Medical Unit (Med/Onc) - Northwest
Medical
This Medical Unit is a 42-bed unit which
serves both medical and oncology patients. Nurses on
this unit receive education for providing chemotherapy
and symptom management for patients with cancer as
well as serving patients with medical diagnosis. Staff
members are assisted in providing support for patients
and families by an experienced oncology nurse case
manager, and a social worker designated to care for
oncology patients.
Teamwork is emphasized on
the unit. The staffing mix consists of a Unit Clerk,
Nurse Tech's, and LPN's as well as RN's. The designated
nurse patient ration is 1:5.
Responsibilities:
The manager is responsible for daily functional management
of nursing unit programs and services and the measured
results for all aspects of the unit. The manager demonstrates
active support of the Mission, Vision and Core Values
of Northwest Medical Center. Managers are expected
to perform direct support service functions and activities
as needed to achieve unit objectives. The manager participates
on hospital councils and key function teams as appropriate
for the unit.
Education: Associate's Degree
minimum, Bachelor's Degree preferred. Master's Degree
preferred.
Certification/Licenses: Arizona RN
license.
Skills: Acting with integrity, analyzing
and interpreting financial data, computer literacy,
gathering needed information, delegating and supporting
teams, evaluating decisions/solutions, improving work
process, making effective decisions. Excellent human
relations and oral/written communications skills. Measuring
customer service and meeting customer needs. Partnering
with customers/others, promoting NMC mission, vision
and values. Utilizing communication channels and valuing
diversity.
Experience: Five (5) years experience
in the area of specialty, and two (2) years of supervisory/management
experience.
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Posting
Date: May 7 08
