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Mercyhealth

Integrated health system delivering coordinated care

Manager of Inpatient Nursing - Multiple Teams

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRockford, IL, USA$110.8k - $177.3kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.
  • A minimum of 2 to 4 years of progressively responsible hospital nursing leadership experience is required.
  • An active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice is required.
  • Strong business acumen, analytical skills, problem-solving ability, financial skills, and the ability to manage budgets and teams to meet organizational objectives are required.
  • Experience in cost savings, expenditure controls, and efficiencies in health care operations is required.
  • Ability to work within budgets and productivity targets and to establish plans for staff selection, evaluation, orientation, continuing education and development, competency evaluation, and scheduling based on patient acuity is required.
  • Strong relationship-building and physician relationship skills are required.
  • A demonstrated record of success in identifying, recruiting, and retaining strong clinicians is required.
  • Experience with process improvement in operations, quality, and organizational change is required.
  • Knowledge of continuous quality improvement management principles and practices, and accreditation and certification requirements and standards, is required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills are required, including the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively with individuals and groups.
  • Ability to develop and mentor staff and colleagues is required.
  • Ability to demonstrate decisiveness, build consensus where appropriate, and align diverse constituencies' needs and expectations is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills are required.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; and speak effectively before groups is required.
  • Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals is required.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to instructions in written, oral, or diagram form and to handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations is required.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out the strategic vision for assigned departments in alignment with the System and Department of Nursing mission and vision.
  • Manage health care operations within budgets and productivity targets and meet organizational objectives.
  • Ensure organized plans are in place for staff selection, evaluation, orientation, continuing education and development, competency evaluation, and scheduling based on patient acuity.
  • Achieve patient satisfaction targets by implementing action plans for assigned areas using Press Ganey and HCAHPS measures.
  • Participate in and lead hospital and department committees.
  • Hold others accountable to professional and personal standards.
  • Serve as a role model and coach for Service Excellence Standards and service recovery.
  • Regularly supervise and manage employees in the performance of their positions.
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for Outpatient Surgery, PACU, Pre-Anesthesia, and IV Therapy services, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Oversee clinical operations, staff development, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, operational efficiency, and a culture of excellence.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Certification in the specialty is desirable.

About the Company

Mercyhealth

Integrated health system delivering coordinated care

Mercyhealth is an integrated health system offering hospital-based, clinic-based, and post-acute and retail health services, plus its own insurance company. Patients access care within a connected network where doctors, nurses, and staff coordinate across settings to ensure smooth transitions and better outcomes. It differentiates itself by providing a fully integrated experience—clinical care linked with an owned insurance plan—that enables coordinated treatment and consistent care close to home. Its goal is to deliver exceptional health care and make lives better for patients and families by improving access, outcomes, and the patient experience through end-to-end integration.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Rockford, IL
Founded
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