Nurse Shift Manager

Dignity Health @ Mercy Hospital of Folsom is the community hospital serving the Sierra foothills communities of Folsom El Dorado Hills Granite Bay Cameron Park Shingle Springs and Rescue. With 106 licensed acute-care beds our accredited non-profit hospital has been providing exceptional care for more than 35 years. Mercy Hospital of Folsom provides surgical services including minimally-invasive general urological and gynecological surgeries. We also provide comprehensive and award-winning orthopedic services which include surgery inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and specialty orthopedic care. As a certified Joint Commission Stroke Center Mercy Folsom provides exceptional care to our patients in our Medical Surgical and Intensive Care units as well as our 25-bed Emergency Department. Our Family Birth Center features private and contemporary birthing suites where labor delivery and recovery occur in one room as well as award-winning lactation training and support. Mercy Folsom received Among America’s 250 Best Hospitals recognition and is a Primary Stroke Center.

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Mercy Folsom's Family Birth Center has a current delivery volume of 50-65 a month. The unit consists of 8 LDRPs with overflow rooms for Postpartum if necessary on another floor.

We offer labor tubs aromatherapy and free volunteer doula services. Staff are trained to support women and help them achieve their desired birth experience with safety of mom and baby at the forefront of all we do. The staff is highly diversified with both L&D Postpartum Care and NRP competencies and should transport be required for an infant to a NICU/Intermediate Nursery the staff is knowledgeable in stabilizing and transferring protocols.

Position Summary

Plans the overall nursing care and functions in the nursing unit during an assigned shift.

• Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level.
• Assesses, monitors, and educates the nursing staff on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary.
• Anticipates staffing needs and moves proactively to respond to them.
• Oversees stocking of supplies and updating patient records to ensure that the nursing floor is ready for subsequent shifts.

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Education and Experience

• Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or other related field preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in Labor and delivery as a registered nurse.

Licensure

• Current CA RN License
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS and NRP