Manager, Patient Care- Med Surg/Tele -Contract - FlexStaff

Job Description

Under the leadership of the Patient Care Director, the Manager Patient Care (PC) has 24/7 fiscal, clinical and operational accountability. The Nurse Manager is responsible for a direct care unit or units within Northwell Health. Utilizing the nursing process, the manager is responsible for creating a safe, healthy work environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care in a healing milieu. The manager fosters a culture where highly engaged interdisciplinary team members are able to contribute to optimal patient outcomes and to grow professionally. Responsibilities: Communication and Relationship Management The Manager PC executes the strategic plan through effective communication with all team members. As an organizationally aware leader the manager is able to build relationships centered on trust respect and inclusion among colleagues, customers, patients and their families. Upholds Culture of C.A.R.E., Northwell Health’s promise to our patients and families, to create a culture of connectedness, awareness, respect and empathy. Leadership Skills The Manager PC recruits, manages performance, inspires and motivates team members by modeling leadership behaviors that embody Northwells’ mission, vision and values, ensuring that patient care delivery plan align with top level outcomes. The Manager PC collaborates with team members across the organization to improve quality, patient-centered care through the use of best practices, and is a champion for a just culture, where staff feel safe to utilize the tools in TeamSTEPPS. Understanding the importance of a healthy work environment, the manager patient care makes employee engagement for the unit a priority, developing goals and action plans that support team pride, inclusion and empowerment. Professionalism The Manager PC is a p