Advocate Aurora Health

Resource Team Manager – Inpatient Nursing, Float Pool

Advocate Aurora Health
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeMilwaukee • Wisconsin • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $51 - $77 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced nursing management capabilities, including staff supervision, budget management, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in coordinating patient care, improving service strategies, and fostering relationships across healthcare teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Registered Nurse LicenseNurse Manager ExperienceBudget ManagementPatient Care Quality EvaluationHuman Resource Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate and manage resources required to provide optimal nursing care
  • Manage staff resources, patient care supplies, automated patient care systems, and system issues
  • Coordinate 24-hour staffing and scheduling patterns and labor management standards
  • Evaluate patient care quality using standards of practice, patient outcomes, peer review, incident reports, policies, equipment, supplies, and products
  • Ensure resources are available for performance improvement initiatives
  • Develop service strategies and monitor service levels against customer and patient satisfaction indicators
  • Coordinate and integrate services with other areas
  • Maintain relationships with patients, families, department staff, medical staff, other departments, healthcare facilities, and vendors
  • Act as a liaison between medical and nursing staffs
  • Facilitate evidence-based nursing practice and decision-making
  • Participate in shared governance councils and recommend changes in nursing practice
  • Support shared governance through accountability, monitoring, and counseling
  • Maintain department compliance with The Joint Commission and other regulatory bodies
  • Develop and communicate change initiatives
  • Achieve care management, employee engagement, productivity, and patient loyalty targets
  • Assist with development of new services, revenue opportunities, and marketing of programs
  • Perform human resources responsibilities including interviewing, selection, promotions, staff development, evaluations, compensation changes, employee concerns, corrective actions, terminations, and employee morale
  • Develop and recommend operating and capital budgets and control expenditures
  • Ensure compliance with the Aurora Health Care Code of Ethical Conduct and applicable policies, regulations, and laws
  • Provide age-appropriate care according to patient status and departmental standards
  • Float and flex across multiple sites and departments as operational needs dictate

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum 5 years of RN/nursing experience
  • At least 1 year of current inpatient Nurse Manager experience; 2 or more years strongly preferred
  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices
  • Certification in specialty within 1 year of eligibility
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in Nursing
  • 1 year of supervisory experience managing staff and budgets in a nursing environment at the supervisory/management level
  • Experience in multiple areas of nursing
  • Advanced knowledge of nursing management concepts, clinical practice, and facilities policies and procedures
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Conflict resolution ability
  • Human resource management aptitude
  • Ability to handle multiple demands simultaneously
  • Sound decision-making and critical-thinking skills
  • Proficiency with computers, software, and other electronic systems
  • Willingness to float and flex across sites and departments as operational needs dictate
  • Ability to meet physical requirements, including frequent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, squatting, bending, reaching, and twisting
  • Ability to occasionally lift over 50 lbs. with assistance
  • Functional sight and hearing
  • Ability to work with mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood, and body-fluid hazards
  • Ability to wear gloves, goggles, and gowns as needed
  • Ability to operate equipment essential to the job

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards benefits and well-being programs
  • Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual performance-based increases
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
  • Financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Full-time benefits eligibility

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Hard Skills
Nursing Management ConceptsClinical PracticeEvidence-Based Nursing PracticePatient Care CoordinationPerformance Improvement InitiativesOperating Budgets DevelopmentStaff DevelopmentPatient Satisfaction MonitoringCompliance with The Joint CommissionConflict Resolution
Soft Skills
Excellent Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsSound Decision-MakingCritical-Thinking SkillsAbility to Handle Multiple Demands
Tools & Technologies
Automated Patient Care SystemsElectronic Health RecordsHealthcare Compliance Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Certification in Specialty Nursing
Industry Keywords
Patient Care StandardsShared GovernanceHealthcare FacilitiesEmployee EngagementRegulatory Compliance