We are looking for an experienced Program Manager/Director of Contract Nursing to organize and oversee all contract nursing operations of a facility in Denver, Colorado. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients.
*Note this position will require that the individual be on site in Denver, CO full time Monday - Friday and available by phone as needed.
Responsibilities
• Direct, oversee and evaluate all contract nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN etc.)
• Guide staffing procedures
• Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
• Conduct candidate interview of clinical staff
• Facilitate credentialing and security clearance process with facility
• Organize and coordinate nursing and patient care procedures
• Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards
• Control budgets and monitor expenditures
• Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
• Manage record-keeping procedures
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
Skills
• Proven experience as a Program Manager or Director of Nursing (6+years of supervisory experience required)
• Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
• Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
• Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
• Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
• Great communication and people skills
• Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
• Aptitude in problem-solving
• Clinical background experience a plus