Assistant Nurse Manager PACU

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Barnes Jewish Hospital is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) in Parkview Tower. This role involves 4/10-hour shifts from 10A to 8:30P, focusing on work/life balance. The unit is a 44-bed facility handling 60-70 cases per day, including minimally invasive surgery, urology, colorectal, gynecology, bariatric, gender reaffirming, and interventional radiology procedures. The position is bonus eligible and offers comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• 2-5 years of experience
• RN license
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Nice To Haves

• PACU or critical care experience preferred
• 5-10 years of experience
• Supervisor Experience < 2 years

Responsibilities

• Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans.
• Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
• May participate in the development of departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets and having direct responsibility for adhering to those goals. This includes responding to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
• Provides and oversees patient care according to planned interventions with regard to their age and developmental needs to attain the patient's optimal level of wellness and documents according to policy.
• Creates and ensures implementation of a collaborative plan of care based on assessment, diagnosis and medical treatment.
• May support the review of staff hours worked vs scheduled hours and determine appropriate disposition if variation exists. Perform and approve daily payroll updates. Reconcile time cards, bonus tracking and coding approval.
• Prepare, coordinate and execute all staff communications; prepare huddle agendas and lead meeting.
• Determine staffing needs; make nursing assignments as well as assign overtime.
• Recommend effective annual increases.
• Interview staff for open positions; evaluate and conduct performance reviews as assigned; draft and issue corrective actions/coaching; follow up regarding any disciplinary action to determine compliance.
• Responsible for staff productivity and the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
• Conducts performance evaluations and makes recommendations on areas of improvement if needed.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level