Summary

Promise. It's a strong word that everyone understands, especially kids.

At Cook Children's, we've made a promise to improve the health of every child in our region. We know that team members come in all shapes and sizes. That's why we search for employees who know that being a true team player means never being too big to listen to the smallest member of the team.

Cook Children's Medical Center is looking for a Nurse Manager for our Hematology/Oncology clinic who has the ability to articulate a compelling, actionable vision for the unit/department. You will facilitate teamwork and unit pride by advocating for an environment that promotes high patient care standards and implements strategies to ensure physician satisfaction. Your time as a manager will include 50% of your time on your designated shift, which is the day shift.

As the Nurse Manager, you have the authority, accountability, and responsibility for the management of patient care within their respective areas. The areas of responsibility under your control will include:

• nursing practice


• personnel management


• staff development


• positive customer relations

You will be expected to demonstrate sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidence-based practice. You also will have a thorough understanding, and the ability to monitor, the financial performance of the Hematology/Oncology inpatient unit.

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program


• Bachelor degree in nursing required. If bachelor degree not in nursing, applicant must possess a masters' of nursing degree


• A minimum of two years clinical experience in an acute pediatric setting


• Previous management experience preferred

Licensure, Registration, and Certification:

• Current permit or license to practice professional RN

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