Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY

The Nurse Unit Manager at St. Mary's d'Youville Pavilion is responsible for managing the administration and clinical operations of a patient/resident care unit. They will be responsible for the supervision of all unit staff, including: nurses, nursing assistants, support staff and unit secretaries. They will plan, organize, coordinate, evaluate and control all human and material resources of the unit. He/She will be required to be able to provide direct patient care.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Associates Degree in Nursing required, Bachelors preferred

• Valid State of Maine RN license required

• BLS certification required

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience required

• Previous management experience

• Acute, Long Term Care or Skilled care experience preferred

• MDS and Care Planning knowledge preferred

Other Skills Required

• Demonstrated leadership skills required

• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills required

• Knowledge of special development and physical needs of adults and geriatric patients/residents

• The ability to promote teamwork throughout the unit.

• Organized and detail oriented

• Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

•Compassion

We show respect, care, and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable, and suffering.

•Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior and responsibly steward our human, financial, and environmental resources.

•Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue, and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

•Excellence

We deliver all services at the highest level of quality while seeking creative innovation.

Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).