Recovery Room PACU Clinical Nurse Manager

Company: A leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical excellence. The PACU Nurse Manager will have room to maneuver internally at this large, regional, nonprofit healthcare system.

Position Overview: The hospital is seeking a highly qualified and motivated PACU Nurse Manager to oversee thePost-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The PACU Nurse Manager will lead a team of dedicated PACU nurses and hospital staff members in providing exceptional patient care services in a 120-bed facility located near San Francisco, CA. The PACU RN Manager is crucial in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, accessible, and cost-effective care to our patients while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the 24-hour operations of the PACU department, ensuring the delivery of patient-focused services across the continuum of care.
• Develop and maintain clinical standards of care and practice within the PACU department.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of nurses and staff members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Ensure efficient resource allocation and budget management within the PACU department.
• Oversee the recruitment, selection, and development of nursing staff, promoting professional growth and development.
• Collaborate with other departmental managers and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care outcomes and enhance interdisciplinary communication.
• Implement quality improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to evidence-based practices within the PACU department.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and hospital policies and procedures.

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