Nurse Manager
Arkansas Children's
Nurse Manager
Arkansas Children's
Pediatric hospital providing child healthcare services
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
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CC013330 4C MedicalThe Patient Care Manager manages daily operations of the clinical nursing department ensuring safe and high quality patient care delivery and the effective and efficient utilization of staff, supplies, and equipment. Promotes evidenced based practice and ongoing performance improvement. The Patient Care Manager collaborates with the Nursing Director, physicians and other members of the department’s leadership team.
1. Leads the achievement of hospital and departmental patient safety goals.
2. Coaches/mentors team leaders with resources and needed support for effective patient care assignments and efficient patient flow.
3. Fosters effective communication, collaboration, and accountability between clinical staff, teams, and other departments.
4. Ensures environment of care is safe for patients, families, and staff through purposeful rounding.
5. Fosters an environment for reporting and appropriate follow-up on occurrences and near misses.
6. Hires, onboards, evaluates, trains and develops staff.
7. Invests in team members through career mapping and planning for ongoing development/promotion of staff.
8. Manages department expenses and resource utilization to achieve budget and productivity goals.
9. Assists with timely completion of care, admissions, transfers, and discharges.
10. Completes ongoing monitoring, data collection, and audits to ensure compliance.
11. Leads and participates in performance improvement initiatives proactively identifying issues of risk and safety.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
Pediatric hospital providing child healthcare services
Arkansas Children’s Hospital provides pediatric medical care across many specialties through a Little Rock-based hospital and a network of clinics. It delivers emergency, inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic services, and disease-specific clinics, with care coordinated through doctors, referrals, and online tools like patient portals and bill payment. The hospital stands out by focusing on family-centered, kid-specific care, offering extensive community programs, education, and research through the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute and clinical trials. Its goal is to improve children’s health by delivering comprehensive care close to home, expand access with new facilities in Northwest Arkansas, and support families with resources and partnerships.
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