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Sentara Health

Clinical Manager Cardiac Surgical ICU

Sentara Health, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23503


City/StateNorfolk, VA

Overview

Work ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Norfolk General Heart Hospital is hiring a full time Clinical Manager for our Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit.

Relocation Assistance is available!

BENEFITS: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

Medical, Dental, Vision PlansPaid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver LeaveTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs401k/403B, 401a plansCareer Advancement OpportunitiesWork Perks

PLUS

, Sentara just added

MORE

benefits

that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations!

In this role you will:

Provide supervision of staffBe the clinical expertHave oversight of operations, quality, safety, risk management, customer service, fiscal responsibilitiesEnsure compliance with organizational and care policies, regulations and standards of care and assure practice of competency are met for clinical and non-clinical staff.Have HR responsibilities such as interviewing, hiring, developing and retaining staff

Minimum Qualifications

Registered Nurse License in good standingTwo (2) years of related experienceBLS required within 90 days of hireBSN. (MSN preferred)Specialty certification (preferred)

The Sentara Heart Hospital,

a 112-bed care facility, is for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks in the nation for best heart programs.

Cardiac Surgical ICU Unit Description:20 Bed cardiac surgical ICUNurses handle 1-2 patients on this unit based on acuity level.

Nurses provide service to any patients that have undergone open heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung surgeries.

Nurses manage critically ill patients that require intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.

Culture:

Nurse Transition to Practice Program

At Sentara, we are committed to ensuring our nurses thrive from the very beginning of their journey. To support this, all nurses new to critical care will participate in our comprehensive 12-week Transition to Practice program. This program is designed to blend practical skills with hands-on training, professional development, and mentorship, equipping you with the confidence and expertise needed to excel in your critical care nursing career.

Our Transition to Practice program features a mix of classroom teaching methodologies and a preceptor-based unit orientation. You will engage in 8 sessions that include live simulations, case studies, and problem-based learning. These sessions cover essential topics such as critical care patient assessment and documentation, respiratory and cardiac care, vasoactive medications, hemodynamics and invasive monitoring, neurological care, post-operative and procedural care, GI/renal systems, ACLS mega code, sedation, analgesia, neuromuscular blockade, and effective communication with providers and families.

Trauma 1 Level Care and Team

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is

one of just five Level1 trauma centers in Virginia. It is home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, a teaching facility, the region's first Magnet hospital and nationally ranked heart program at the Sentara Heart Hospital.

Nurses in a Level 1 trauma center are exposed to the most critically ill and injured patients, often dealing with complex, life-threatening conditions. This experience sharpens nursing ability to rapidly assess, prioritize, and enhances critical thinking and decision-making skills.

We invite you to become a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day!

Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Job Summary

Provides supervision of staff, clinical expertise, and oversight of all aspects of operations including patient care, customer service, budget, and risk management. Ensures compliance with organizational and ambulatory care policies, regulations and standards of care and practice and competency of clinical and non-clinical staff. Accountable for developing, monitoring and engaging team members and other resources to improve financial performance, patient experience, quality, safety, access and team member performance. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, developing and retaining staff with the goal of developing a highly reliable work team. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills. Able to adapt leadership style to support achieving department goals and objectives.

BSN required, MSN preferred.

BLS required within 90 days of hire. Cardiac Surgery experience preferred. Specialty certification preferred. Clinical and technical knowledge of the specific work being performed required. Previous supervisory/charge experience preferred.

Qualifications:

N-4YR - RN-Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Nursing

Skills

Active Learning, Active Learning, Active Listening, Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Leadership, Learning Strategies, Mathematics, Mgmt of Financial Resources, Mgmt of Material Resources, Mgmt of Staff Resources, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Monitoring, Persuasion, Project Management, Quality Control Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Science, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking + 5 more

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.Associated topics: ambulatory, ccu, hospice, infusion, maternal, neonatal, nurse clinical, nurse rn, psychatric, psychiatric