Job Title Inpatient Manager Medical Surgical Unit (MSU) Specialty/Department Management / Medical Surgical Unit (Med Surg) Location Grand Junction, Colorado 81505 Job Type Permanent Full-Time Exempt Leadership Position Shift Full-Time Leadership Schedule Start Date Typical start date is within approximately 2 weeks after offer acceptance and completion of onboarding/credentialing requirements. Experience Requirements Minimum 5 years of relevant nursing experienceMinimum 3 years of leadership experience in a Medical Surgical Unit or equivalent settingExperience with staff management, productivity oversight, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance preferred License & Certification Requirements Required Active Colorado Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)BLS Certification (prior to employment)ACLS Certification (prior to employment) Required Within 6 Months of Hire PALS CertificationTNCC or TCAR Certification Preferred Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)CCRN, PCCN, or similar high-acuity certification Future Requirement NE-BC certification within 3 years of hire or when eligible Compensation Hourly: $53.00 - $60.95/hourAnnual Salary: $110,240 - $126,776Potential eligibility for:Relocation assistanceMerit increasesMarket adjustmentsRecognition bonusesOther discretionary compensation programs Benefits Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time OffEducation Assistance403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer MatchWellness ProgramFree ParkingAdditional benefits based on employment status Job Summary Seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to oversee daily operations of a Medical Surgical Unit. This leadership role is responsible for patient care quality, staff supervision, workforce management, regulatory compliance, budgeting, recruitment, retention, education, and operational excellence.The Manager will collaborate closely with nursing leadership, human resources, and clinical teams to ensure safe patient care, maintain accreditation readiness, support nursing professional development, and drive quality improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead daily Med Surg Unit operationsManage staffing and workforce productivityRecruit, onboard, mentor, and retain nursing staffConduct performance evaluations and coachingEnsure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and regulatory standardsSupport budgeting and resource managementOversee competency management and staff educationParticipate in nursing leadership on-call rotationSupport nurse-sensitive quality initiativesCoordinate float pool resources and staffing optimizationMaintain readiness for accreditation and auditsOccasionally provide direct patient care support as needed Important Notes Relocation to Grand Junction, CO 81505 is required before start dateOnsite/In-Person positionActive Colorado RN license requiredLeadership and Med Surg management experience strongly preferredEqual Opportunity Employer
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Niktor LLC is engaged in providing healthcare staffing services. They focus on offering skilled nursing professionals to healthcare facilities to enhance patient care and ensure operational efficiency. Read More