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NICU Clinical Manager needed in Chester County Pennsylvania!

RN Department: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Schedule: Primarily Monday through FridayShift: Primarily Day Hours: 7:00AM to 4:30PM (72 hours bi-weekly)Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a 12-bed unit level III as a joint program with The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia. Intensive life support techniques, i.e. mechanical ventilation. Intermediate and routine care for medical problems experienced by newborns. Care may include resuscitation, cardiopulmonary and hemodynamic monitoring, thermoregulatory and nutritional support. Premature infants and newborns that require continuous cardiac monitoring, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, respiratory thermoregulatory, nutritional support and intravenous monitoring are admitted directly or from surrounding hospitals. The guidelines for practice are based upon AWHONN guidelines and Guidelines for Perinatal Care (AAP/ACOG).GENERAL SUMMARY STATEMENTProvides a consistently high quality of direct patient care in a customer service oriented, cost effective environment. Facilitates activities and projects that promote and evaluate standards of practice. Supports the mission, philosophy and objectives of The Chester County Hospital. Works in collaboration with the Nursing Service Director.EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE; CERTIFICATION/LICENSURECurrent PA RN license. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with BSN. Minimum of five (5) years experience in the specialty including Level III NICU experience. Specialty certification, NRP and CPR certification required. Proven leadership and organizational skills. Supervisory/Management experience preferred but not required. Must participate in yearly competency-based program.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTSExcellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to identify problems and resolve them using a systems approach. Ability to utilize Hospital approved equipment. Available to be a strong resource person. Meets and exceeds all performance standards for a staff nurse. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDSWork in an environment with the risk of exposure to communicable diseases and potentially hazardous materials and body fluids. May become involved in crisis situations.WORK CONTACT GROUPAll departments, medical staff, patients, families, visitors, vendors and professionals in the community. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:REPORTS TO: Nursing Service Director SUPERVISES: RNs and Unit Secretaries

Clinical Manager Department: Telemetry Schedule: Full Time Shift: Day mainly Monday thru Friday, occasional evening & weekend Hours: Flexible Job Details: If you are a Supervisor or Assistant Manager looking for the next step or if you are a seasoned Nursing Leader looking for a quality focused and stable environment then consider a Clinical Manager position at The Chester County Hospital. The Telemetry Unit is a 30 bed unit which offers services to adult and geriatric inpatients. Patients generally have a cardiopulmonary diagnosis but other patients requiring telemetry monitoring are accepted. The patients are cared for by RNs proficient in cardiopulmonary pathophysiology. Patient care is also supported by Secretarial staff, Nursing Assistants and a Charge Nurses totaling approximately 58 FTEs. Implementation is ongoing in the area of computerized charting, CPOE and MAK in a supportive team environment.Our highly skilled team members are focused on quality, supportive of the strength of the team, and geared toward making the Hospital a family-like environment. Our dedication shows through our consistently high Employee and Patient satisfaction scores, our staff retention rates and low vacancy rates. Nurses enjoy generous staffing ratios, supportive staff development instructors, and flexible scheduling. GENERAL SUMMARY STATEMENTResponsible for providing oversight of day to day operations, ensuring consistently high quality, service-oriented, cost-effective environment care. Facilitates activities and projects that promote and evaluate standards of practice. Supports the mission, philosophy and objectives of The Chester County Hospital. Works in collaboration with the Director, Critical Care Services and other members of the nursing management team.EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE; CERTIFICATION/LICENSURECurrent PA RN license. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with BSN required, MSN preferred. Minimum of three years experience in the specialty of Telemetry, Critical Care or related area. Specialty certification desired and CPR/ACLS/Dysrhthmia certification required. Proven management experience in acute care strongly preferred however will support the development of an individual who demonstrates leadership potential. Must participate in yearly competency-based program.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTSExcellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills. Ability to identify problems and resolve them using a systems approach. Ability to utilize Hospital approved equipment. Available to be a strong resource person. Meets and exceeds all performance standards for a staff nurse. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDSWork in an environment with the risk of exposure to communicable diseases and potentially hazardous materials and body fluids. May become involved in crisis situations.