Pediatric Nursing Unit Manager - Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab : Job Details

Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab -The Unit Manager (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized Patient care by promoting and restoring patients' health through the nursing process; collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to Patients, Friends, and Families; and supervising assigned team members.The Unit Manager, RN is responsible to the Clinical Manager for the assigned Department.Duties and Responsibilities:* Deliver patient care through the facility Nurse activities.* Administer medicines and intravenous fluids to patients as ordered by Physicians.* Change wound dressings and care for other treatment options.* Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate* Consult with supervisors and Doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients* Monitor blood pressures, temperatures and vital signs at regular intervals.* Operate oxygen apparatus, Spiro meters and other diagnosis equipment.* Observe and report all symptoms and reactions of patients to treatment interventions.* Assist and support Physician or Doctor in patient care deliveries.* Direct and supervise Nurses, Nurse Assistants and Nurse Aides.* Follow established Nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues.Requirements:* Education: BS in Nursing* An Associate's degree in Nursing with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS.* NYS license in Nursing with current registration is preferred.Experience:* Previous Long term Experience is preferable.* Good investigative skills.* Ability to write, educate and work independently.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift,* Monday to Friday and every other weekendWork Location:One locationCompensation:Competitive compensation ranging from $60 - $70 per hour.If you are a qualified and caring Peds Unit Manager looking for an enriching opportunity to contribute to the well-being of pediatric patients, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab and be a part of a rewarding healthcare environment dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children.