Nurse Manager

Responsibilities:

Serve as a clinical resource and subject matter expert for nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and clinical expertise. Assume direct patient care responsibilities as needed to support safe and effective nursing operations.
Conduct daily chart audits, monitor data entry completion (i.e. narcotic count sheet, daily emergency equipment check).
Train staff on specialized addiction protocols, including Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) and Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) as well as de-escalation and trauma-informed care practices.
Document all treatment interventions and patient’s response to same in the medical records, & notify abnormalitys
Responsible for checking all Emergency equipment weekly such as: The Emergency bag, the Asthma Nebulizer, and the Emergency Oxygen Tank, and expeditiously address issues
Oversee and coordinate weekly inventory assessments and ordering of medications, medical and supplies, equipment, and office supplies to ensure adequate stock levels, operational efficiency, and continuity of patient care, in accordance with organizational policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Management duties include but are not limited to overseeing nursing staff, new hire orientation and training(s), employee evaluations and competencies, and departmental scheduling.