Assistant Nurse Manager – Medical Stepdown
On-siteCincinnati, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Assist the Clinical Manager in developing Patient Improvement plans, managing personnel budgets, and implementing models of patient care delivery. Provide feedback, counseling, and performance evaluations to assigned staff while ensuring they maintain necessary competencies and achieve goals. Collaborate with physicians and charge nurses to facilitate daily patient throughput, coordinate nursing care across disciplines, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Evaluate unit operations, participate in councils and task forces, and advocate for patients and families in serious or potentially serious incidents. Maintain a high level of visibility on the unit and support community service activities.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
- Current RN licensure in the state of employment
- Minimum of two (2) years in clinical nursing practice
- Certification in area of specialty within 6 months of eligibility
- BLS certification prior to patient contact
- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing, healthcare, and organizational systems, and strategies
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in performance improvement theory and application
- Knowledge of JCAHO standards and other external organizations related to healthcare evaluation and accreditation
- Experience with the methodologies and processes related to organizational financial viability
- Well-developed communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
Desired Qualifications
- BSN
- One (1) year experience in leadership or charge role
- Membership in professional organizations
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