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Introduction

Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Nursing Manager for Surgical ICU where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our Wesley Medical Center team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a Nursing Manager Surgical ICU where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management and operational functions. The Manager contributes to strategic planning and program development and maintains 24 hour accountability. The Manager performs delegated duties and functions within the philosophy and overall scope of responsibility. The Manager displays positive support for the values and mission of Wesley Medical Center.

? Follows and maintains current evidence based and research driven nursing practices and quality measures including but not limited to:VAP prevention and implementation of VAP bundle, Skin & Wound Care including prevention of pressure wounds, Meeting & Exceeding Core Measures as determined by National Standards, Proactive care to reduce Catheter Acquired UTIs, Protecting patient safety and being cognizant of Fall Risk and interventions to prevent falls, Utilizing restraints safely as per hospital policy

? Display competence in the following (may be unit specific - training provided during orientation):Interpreting EKG rhythms, Vasoactive and Cardiac IV medications, Ventilator management, MediTech documentation including visual flow sheet, Arterial and Venous blood draws, Obtaining 12-lead EKGs

What qualifications you will need:

• Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN)
• BLS/ACLS verification course through the American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Three years experience in critical care
• Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including, but not limited to, administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional careto thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma.Wesley Medical Centeris a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staffdeliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home toWesley Children\'s Hospital, the region\'s first and Wichita\'s only children\'s hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as aLevel I Trauma Centerand theonly Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healt care has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated \$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.