Assistant Nurse Manager: D6E: Labor & Delivery - Full Time, NIGHTS

Albany Medical Center • City of Albany, NY

102d • $86,650 - $134,309

About The Position

The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access, communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. They provide direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborate with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.

Requirements

• A Baccalaureate in nursing degree is required.
• Current New York State Registered Nurse registration or eligible for licensure in New York State.
• Management experience preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization and with external customers and agencies.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions.
• Utilizes problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Coaches and mentors staff.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s of Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties.
• Mentor professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care.
• Facilitate patient access, communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay.
• Provide leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff.
• Assure competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided.
• Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs, and services.
• Provide direction and support to unit-based staff.
• Collaborate with other service and department leaders toward attainment of goals and objectives.

Benefits

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers.
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees