Nursing Manager

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Nursing Manager manages daily operations of a nursing unit in a hospital or other medical facility to maintain standards of patient care. Responsible for implementing all nursing services in compliance with current local, state, and federal standards and regulations. Being a Nursing Manager monitors the quality of patient care and services and makes recommendations and/or adjustments as needed. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Nursing Manager requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a director. The Nursing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Nursing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.