Assistant Nurse Manager - Cardiovascular Critical Care

Christiana Care Health Services•Newark, DE

10d•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) for our Cardiovascular Critical Care Unit (CVCC). In this leadership role, the Assistant Nurse Manager will partner with the Nurse Manager to support the clinical, operational, and administrative functions of the department, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Our 26-bed Cardiovascular Critical Care Unit provides specialized care for critically ill cardiac medical and surgical patients within a Level I Trauma Center.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
Master's degree in a nursing, healthcare or business management field required or currently enrolled to be obtained within 5 years of promotion into position. (If no BSN, Master's degree in nursing is required).
3-5 years clinical and leadership experience in area or specialty required
Professional certification in a related nursing specialty required
Current nursing licensure in the State of Delaware or compact state required.

Responsibilities

Supervises all nursing and technical personnel: Assesses competency of staff, oversees daily staffing and scheduling needs of department, evaluate staff performance, counsel/coach staff member as needed.
Participates in hiring, promotion, and termination decisions.
Functions as role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors.
Directs, mentors and supports all levels of staff.
Develops, implements and monitors performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Identifies and develops strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and professionalism of staff.
Analyzes administrative and operational functions; implements appropriate changes and system wide improvements.