Ambulatory Wilmot BMT/ Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies (SCTCT) at Strong – Assistant Nurse Manager

University of Rochester•Rochester, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Assistant Nurse Manager in an outpatient setting, specifically for the Wilmot BMT/Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies (SCTCT) program at Strong. The role involves supporting standards of care, providing consultation and expertise in patient care delivery, and contributing to goal achievement at various levels. The Assistant Nurse Manager will participate in community and professional organizations, provide expert patient care, serve as a resource, and communicate effectively within the unit and service. Key responsibilities include managing human resources, developing recruitment and retention strategies, and monitoring patient outcomes. This leadership role combines hands-on clinical excellence with team stewardship, supporting cutting-edge treatments like CAR-T and stem cell transplants, mentoring bedside nurses, coordinating unit operations and staffing, and contributing to quality improvement, policy implementation, and patient/family education. The role requires providing direct patient care as needed, serving as a visible resource and role model, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years acute care RN experience.
Current RN license.
Required certifications per unit policy.
Decisive, compassionate nursing leader with strong interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgment, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Oncology/BMT/infusion experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Supports standards of care and providing consultation and expertise in the delivery of patient care in an outpatient setting.
Supports activities at the service, nursing practice, and institutional level.
Contributes to goal achievement through personal action and the facilitation of others.
Participates in community and professional organizations, demonstrating commitment to the promotion of nursing's visibility and future.
Provides expert patient care.
Serves as a resource and consults as requested.
Communicates effectively within the unit and service.
Participates in the management of human resources.
Participates in the development and evaluation of recruitment and retention strategies.
Monitors patient outcomes.
May have responsibilities at the unit, program or service level and may assume an expanded role as assigned by leadership.
Supports the delivery of cutting-edge treatments like CAR-T and stem cell transplants.
Mentors and develops bedside nurses.
Coordinates unit operations and staffing.
Contributes to quality improvement, policy implementation, and patient/family education.
Provides direct patient care as needed (including but not limited to chemotherapy, cellular therapy infusions, and blood products).
Serves as a visible resource and role model.
Works in close collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues, including physicians, APPS, the SCTCT infusion, apheresis, and transplant coordinator teams, to ensure seamless transitions across the care continuum.