Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager - Cardiac Cath Lab

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dr. P Phillips Cardiac Cath Lab is located on the 2nd floor of the hospital and features four Cardiac Cath Lab suites. Lab 1 is primarily used for Interventional Radiology, some Heart Catheterizations, and vascular studies. Lab 2 handles most procedures, including Electrophysiology (implants only), Heart Catheterizations, Interventional Radiology, and Peripheral cases. Labs 3 and 4 are STEMI/multipurpose labs capable of all service line procedures, including Ablations and Electrophysiology Studies. The lab is equipped with a pre/post procedural area that includes seven bays for monitored stretchers and four bays in the Radial Lounge with monitored recliners, all hard-wired for hemodynamic monitoring. The Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (CANM) is responsible for leading shift operations to ensure high-quality care, exceptional customer experience, and optimal patient flow. In collaboration with the Department Nursing Operations Manager and Assistant Nursing Operations Manager (ANOM), the CANM provides guidance, fosters collaboration, and oversees the unit's clinical operations, including patient care assignments, customer experience, productivity, and quality outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred.
Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Nice To Haves

Certification in area of expertise; preferred.
May require one or more of the following certifications based on the assigned patient population: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Prior preceptor/charge/lead experience highly preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Manages staffing assignments for oncoming and off going shifts, based on patient acuity and skill set of team members to ensure patient care needs are met.
Coordinates patient flow by working directly with the Administrative Supervisors, Care Coordinators, and Discharge Planners to achieve expected outcomes.
Monitors overall status of patients within area of responsibility and closely monitors status of seriously ill patients.
Coordinates and/or participates in the delivery of patient care ensuring compliance with physician orders and established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Serves as a resource supporting frontline team members and providers as appropriate.
Supports clinical collaboration focusing on expected patient length of stay.
Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs.
Interfaces with patients and families to enhance customer experience by conducting Nurse Leader rounds and investigating and responding to patient/family and physician complaints.
Participates in and/or leads safety huddles.
Assesses equipment needs to ensure staff have the needed equipment for patient care, and they can appropriately utilize equipment.
Supports strategic imperatives by attending leadership huddles, assisting in new nursing/clinical initiatives, and fostering positive multidisciplinary partnerships through collegial collaboration.
Serves as a coach and mentor for the nursing team.
Expresses ideas clearly and effectively in verbal and written communication to team members and groups.
Fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Promote a safe working environment; support and/or coordinate any follow-up related to WPV occurrences.
Participates in the collection of unit/department information via audits to identify opportunities for improvement and trends.
Promotes high-quality nursing practice supported by evidence base practice, research, organization, and national standard.