Description
Franklin Hospital
Management/Leadership
Req #: 64342
Summary
The Nurse Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing nursing practice and daily operations within designated specialty and nursing areas. This role fosters strong collaboration across a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
The Nurse Manager provides leadership and accountability for staff orientation, ongoing education, and competency development in alignment with the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures of the nursing department and hospital administration. This position identifies and prioritizes the department’s educational needs while advancing excellence in nursing through evidence‑based practice.
The Nurse Manager creates and maintains a positive and supportive work environment that empowers staff to participate in identifying opportunities for improving patient care and related processes. The role also supports professional growth by assisting staff in developing critical thinking, prioritization, and customer service skills essential for safe and effective patient care.
Additionally, the Nurse Manager plays an integral role in performance improvement (PI) initiatives and actively participates in committees that help advance professional nursing practice across the organization.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
If you have questions about this role, please contact jennifer.kopp@mainehealth.org
Franklin Hospital
Management/Leadership
Req #: 64342
Summary
The Nurse Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing nursing practice and daily operations within designated specialty and nursing areas. This role fosters strong collaboration across a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
The Nurse Manager provides leadership and accountability for staff orientation, ongoing education, and competency development in alignment with the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures of the nursing department and hospital administration. This position identifies and prioritizes the department’s educational needs while advancing excellence in nursing through evidence‑based practice.
The Nurse Manager creates and maintains a positive and supportive work environment that empowers staff to participate in identifying opportunities for improving patient care and related processes. The role also supports professional growth by assisting staff in developing critical thinking, prioritization, and customer service skills essential for safe and effective patient care.
Additionally, the Nurse Manager plays an integral role in performance improvement (PI) initiatives and actively participates in committees that help advance professional nursing practice across the organization.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; Associates Degree required, Bachelors Degree preferred.
- License/Certifications: Active nursing license to practice in the state of Maine. Current BLS certification at hire ACLS within 6 months of hire.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience within the past 5 years. Supervisory experience preferred.
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
If you have questions about this role, please contact jennifer.kopp@mainehealth.org
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