Registered Nurse Shift Manager (RN) - Med Surg

Job Type: Part Time

Job Shift: Nights

Holiday Rotation: N/A

Department: 3 South/Telemetry

Reporting to the Director of Patient Care Services, the Shift Manager utilizes the nursing process and organizational/ leadership skills to coordinate services of staff to patients during the designated shift.  Assures patient care is appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served.  Assesses staff need for the unit, collaborates with the staffing coordinator, Nurse Director, and Administrative Nursing Supervisor to ensure patients needs are met.

Position Qualifications                      
Minimum Experience/Skills: Three to five years acute care experience or equivalent. RN skills as described for designated unit. Managerial Communication preferred        
License/Certificates/Credentials: Current: California RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, PALS certification.
Physical Demands:

• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
• Lift/position up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 50 lbs of force.
• Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Manual dexterity and mobility
• Ability to move quickly

Vision Requirements: Ability to adjust vision sufficiently to perform position accountabilities               
Working Conditions:

• Regularly exposed to the risk of contagious and blood borne diseases
• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
• Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness)
• Emergency and crisis situations
• Subject to irregular hours
• Increased stress due to multiple calls and inquiries
• Occasional exposure to radiation hazards, radioactive substances, and biohazards             

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