• Responsible and accountable for the planning, organizing, directing and evaluating nursing services of nursing location.
• Also responsible for the management of all operational services for their location of responsibility.
• Working within the federal, state, and regional regulations, works innovatively to meet the needs of patients.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate and supervise staff based on mutually agreed-upon goals in job descriptions.
• Implements strategies to enhance retention and reduce turnover.
• Promotes a safe and positive working environment.
• Ensure that the RN supervisors/clinical care managers are aware of any updated policies and procedures.
• Prepares departmental budget and operates department within budgetary guidelines.
• Assign patients for day-to-day management to nursing coordinators and/or Nursing Supervisors/Managers.