Nurse Manager Of Nicu Rn

Nurse Manager of NICU RN

Job Summary:
The Manager for NICU accepts responsibility for all department functions in support of the mission, vision, values and facility goals. The manager is an RN and accepts responsibility for critical thinking decisions within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.
Accept responsibility for patient safety of the NICU clinical practice environment.
Integrate the management of information and effective communication skills in daily practice.
Build on the ANA Standards of Care and Standards of Professional Practice [1].
Serve as liaison to foster a partnership with the patient and significant others.
Construct decisions to support the continuity of care and the coordination of care across the care settings.
Recognize the role of the manager to maintain high quality age & developmental specific care for the neonate up to 2 years of age.
Create NICU Department specific initiatives and process improvement.
Integrate collaborative practice and working relationships with all members of the healthcare team.
Accept responsibility for management of multiple levels of personnel (including supervisory positions), payroll, budget, capital, business plan, and physician relationships.
Serve as liaison for hospital, community and other institutions.
Organize / Supervise human and material resources.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
2 years of RECENT ACUTE care NICU leadership experience.
Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
Current license by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, required
Additional Information:
# FTEs (MGR/DIR only) : 172 FTEs and 108 beds
Benefits
Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Selling Points:
- Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore the nearby Dallas Arts District for galleries, theaters, and cultural events to unwind after shifts.
- Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy parks like White Rock Lake Park for jogging, biking, and picnics, offering a refreshing escape from the medical setting.
- Culinary Delights: Experience diverse dining options, from trendy restaurants to local gems, providing a variety of cuisines to suit every taste.
- Live Music Venues: Dallas is a hub for live music; catch performances in Deep Ellum or the Bishop Arts District for a lively atmosphere.
- Shopping Extravaganza: Indulge in retail therapy at NorthPark Center, a premier shopping destination with a mix of high-end and boutique stores.
- Community Events: Engage in local events and festivals, fostering a sense of community and connection beyond the hospital setting.
- Proximity to Entertainment: Attend sports events, concerts, or shows at the American Airlines Center, conveniently located for entertainment enthusiasts.
- Cultural Diversity: Embrace the city's diverse population, offering a rich tapestry of cultures that contribute to a vibrant and inclusive community.
- Family-Friendly Options: For those with families, Dallas provides excellent schools, parks, and family-friendly attractions for quality time outside of work.