Nurse Manager, Full Time / Days -- Seattle!
The face of Kindred Healthcare is reflected in the thousands of employees who provide quality care every day. Our success as a healthcare company flows from the work they do each day. Quality care drives our people and our performance.

The Kindred story is one of positive outcomes, of dedication and compassion. Become part of it. Consider a career with Kindred - it's rewarding on many levels.

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com .

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.

Fortune named Kindred Healthcare as the Most Admired Company in the Health Care: Medical Facilities category. Consider a career with Kindred - it's rewarding on many levels!  We are currently recruiting for an experienced Nurse Manager.  
 
Summary:
Responsible for the overall direction and supervision of patient care activities and nursing personnel of a nursing unit.  Consults with staff, physicians, and Chief Nursing Officer on nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met.  Ensures nursing staff follows policy and procedures, participates in the investigation and preparation of reports.  Ensures adequate staffing for nursing units.  Has authority and responsibility for implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice related to allnursing care areas and functions. Acts as the administrative representative in the absence of Chief Clinical Officer.
 
Benefits:

Kindred Healthcare offers an attractive benefits package for employment, including medical/dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more for full time and part time positions. Premium salaries commensurate with experience.



Contact Info:

Lori Loop, Sr. Recruiter, Lori.Loop@kindredhealthcare.com or apply directly to our website at:  www.kindredhealthcare.com.



Education:  Bachelor's degree required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Additional state requirements as applicable. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.
 
Licenses/Certification:  Registered Nurse in the State. BCLS and ACLS Certification.
 
Experience:  Minimum three years' experience in all aspects of medical surgical & acute care nursing. Minimum two years' supervisory experience required.
 
Shift:  Full Time / Days   



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It's about time with the patient - quality time. Literally. Kindred Hospital nurses have more opportunity to build relationships with their patients because their length of stay is longer due to medical complexity.

Kindred Healthcare is a nationwide operator of long-term acute care hospitals, nursing centers and a contract rehabilitation services business. Behind each patient we care for is a story that adds to the fabric of who we are and what we do.

Isn't it about time you considered a long-term acute care career at Kindred Hospitals? Click on the buttons below to learn more.

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Company:
Kindred Healthcare

Location:
Seattle, WA 98101



Position Type:
Full Time, Employee

Reference Code::
022602


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