Assistant Nurse Manager, Operating Room, Full Time, Fox Chase Cancer Center
About The Position
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Director, the Assistant Nurse Manager plans, directs, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates the overall clinical and administrative activities of an assigned nursing unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Director, the Assistant Nurse Manager assumes ultimate responsibility for staff oversight and patient care on the unit. The role supervises, evaluates, guides, and counsels nursing staff; ensures staffing patterns support optimal delivery of nursing services; and assists in meeting staff educational needs. The position requires thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice, nursing care principles and methods, departmental organization and function, policies, procedures and regulations, and leadership and management principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
- Thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice and of the principles, methods, and techniques involved in providing nursing care.
- Familiarity with the organization and function of departments, policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Knowledge of leadership and management principles.
Nice To Haves
- National certification in Nursing or a healthcare-related specialty preferred.
Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, organize, coordinate, and evaluate the clinical and administrative activities of an assigned nursing unit.
- Assume ultimate responsibility for staff oversight and patient care on the nursing unit in the absence of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Director.
- Supervise, evaluate, guide, and counsel nursing staff in their work performance.
- Ensure staffing patterns provide optimal delivery of nursing service.
- Assist in meeting the educational needs of staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
