CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: July 17, 2024 - The Clinical Nurse Manager is equipped with excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at working in a fast-paced environment, and possesses superior organizational and prioritization abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, basic computer operations, and a strong background in pharmacology are essential, supported by current RN/LPN licensure and BLS certification. This role requires extensive experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), alongside proven expertise in management and critical decision-making capacities.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Clinical Nurse Manager Resume
  • Clinical expertise
  • Patient care management
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Staff scheduling
  • Electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Infection control practices
  • Pharmacology knowledge.
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Stress management.

Summary of Clinical Nurse Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Nursing with 3 years of Experience

  • Nursing Baccalaureate degree (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Experience in related clinical areas of nursing.
  • Meet the criteria of a Registered Nurse.
  • Experience  in the nursing field or health-related field
  • AHA BLS & ACLS, PALS and/or NRP and administrator certification (e.g., CNML- certified nurse manager and leader, NEABC or CENP)  certification
  • Excellent Health/Dental/Vision benefits
  • Experience with 403B with company match and Employee Assistance Program

2. BS in Health Services Administration with 5 years of Experience

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software and basic computer skills.
  • Knowledge of pharmacology.
  • Current RN/LPN licensure and BLS certification
  • Experience using computerized information systems including experience with PC- Windows, word processing, and electronic spreadsheets
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience
  • Experience with management and able to supply management
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, judgment and decision making, reading comprehension, writing skills

3. BS in Health Care Management with 4 years of Experience

  • Licensed or eligibility as a Registered Nurse in DC
  • Current BLS CPR certification
  • Experience working in an ambulatory, primary care or med/surg setting.
  • Experience working with underserved or homeless populations
  • Bilingual preferred in English and Spanish/Amharic.
  • Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills
  • Effective negotiating written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously, with flexibility, and as a team member
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

4. BS in Nursing Administration with 3 years of Experience

  • Knowledge of healthcare travel industry and candidate credentialing
  • Knowledge of Joint Commission guidelines and process
  • Understanding of policy and procedure interpretation, writing and teaching
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and teaching skills
  • Able to manage multiple projects at once and keep strict attention to detail
  • Adapt to frequent changes in workload and priority and organize these tasks effectively and independently
  • Professional level of written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving
  • Exceptional customer service orientation
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment