Assistant Nurse Manager - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

ChristianaCare•Newark, DE

8d•$110,178 - $176,280•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is currently seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit within our Women’s & Children’s Service Line at Christiana Hospital. In this role, the Assistant Nurse Manager not only assist in the clinical and administrative aspect of the department but will also work collaboratively with other units to ensure quality care for our patients. At ChristianaCare, we have an 84-bed Level lll NICU. This position allows for greater autonomy in your practice as you advance your leadership skills. Are you ready to take the next step towards leadership? If so, this could be exactly what you are looking for!

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 start date required
3-5 years appropriate clinical and leadership experience in specialty required
Professional certification in a related nursing specialty required
Current nursing licensure in the State of Delaware of 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.