This is a full-time, night shift position for the Trauma ICU and Surgical Oncology ICU. The role involves providing leadership in collaboration with the Nurse Manager to meet short and long-term goals, developing and monitoring standards of performance, and supporting the Mission, Vision, Core Values, and Evidence-based practice. The Assistant Nurse Manager facilitates orientation, education, credentialing, and continuing professional development for personnel. They collaborate effectively by developing collegial relationships and communicating information efficiently, serving as a resource to staff and other departments. This role assists the Nurse Manager in coordinating nursing care with other healthcare disciplines and integrating services across the continuum of care. The Assistant Nurse Manager is accountable for the quality and appropriateness of health care delivery and the environment in which clinical nursing is practiced, promoting a culture of safety for patients, self, co-workers, and the facility. They ensure care is delivered with respect for patient's rights and preferences, maintaining privacy, confidentiality, and security. The position also facilitates conflict resolution, promotes service recovery, and empowers staff in decision-making through shared governance. The Assistant Nurse Manager shares responsibility with the Nurse Manager for the planning, development, implementation, and monitoring of the budgetary process for designated areas, ensuring a biogenic environment that stimulates ongoing professional development of staff in accordance with the principles of Shared Governance, Theory of Human Caring, and professional practice. They demonstrate value for professional nursing practice, including the utilization of current standards, the nursing process, and patient advocacy. In collaboration with the Nurse Manager, they take responsibility for continuing education, developing best practices, and maintaining the highest level of patient care and staff development, ensuring and providing appropriate patient care in accordance with specific patient population needs.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level