RN Assistant Nurse Manager
On-siteErlanger, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Advocate for and allocate available resources to promote efficient, effective, safe, and compassionate nursing care while promoting shared decision-making and professional autonomy. Assist with management of personnel, budget, strategic planning, and regulatory standards to oversee the overall care delivery system. Collaborate with the Clinical Manager to develop PI Plan initiatives, ensure personnel work hours meet unit needs, and implement models of patient care delivery that maximize resources. Provide feedback, counseling, and performance evaluations to assigned staff, ensuring they maintain necessary competencies and achieve goals. Participate in leadership meetings, councils, and task forces to support staff participation in nursing activities and performance improvement activities. Identify and quantify resources needed for patient care while balancing patient needs, quality, and cost effectiveness. Maintain a high level of visibility on the unit and appropriately represent nursing and the hospital in the community.
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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