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Asst Nurse Mgr
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What they do
A Nurse Manager manages nurses working in a clinical unit at a hospital or health care facility. Provides clinical experience as a registered nurse and supervises nurses that provide direct patient care. Creates and manages staff schedules and ensures that hospital policies and procedures are followed. Manages budget and recordkeeping for the unit.
$80,494 / year median in Georgia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Night (United States of America)Address:
1035 REDBUD RD NE
City:
CALHOUN State:
Georgia Postal Code:
30701Job Description:
Minimum Pay:
$35 / hourWork Schedule:
3 x 12-hour shifts - 7am-7pm, rotating weekends Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations to gather patient history and vital signs, identifying physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment data, setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Administer medications and treatments safely, including oral, intravenous, and intramuscular forms, and perform necessary medical procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and IV therapy, ensuring accurate and safe execution. Provide patient and family education about health conditions, treatments, and self-care practices, developing and delivering tailored educational materials and programs, and offering discharge instructions and follow-up care plans. Advocate for patient health and safety by acting as a liaison between patients and the healthcare system, protecting patient rights and confidentiality, and securing necessary resources to improve patient outcomes. Participate in performance improvement activities by engaging in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research initiatives, applying current healthcare research findings to expand clinical knowledge, and using quality measures to enhance performance and accountability for patient outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care, maintaining open and clear communication with all team members. Collect and analyze patient health data from patients, families, and healthcare providers using appropriate techniques and instruments, and prioritize patient needs based on their immediate condition and overall health status to ensure timely and effective care. Document patient care activities accurately and timely in medical records, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses, to ensure continuity and quality of care. Evaluate and adjust care plans by monitoring and documenting the effectiveness of care plans and interventions, making necessary adjustments based on ongoing patient assessments and feedback. Perform nursing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection, ensuring accurate and safe implementation. Ensure patient safety by adhering to established policies and procedures, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in bedside shift reports to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among healthcare team members. Performs other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to lead the employees of their unit in the delivery of patient care
- Ability to lead performance improvement initiatives on their assigned unit
- Ability to think critically in relation to the operations of the unit and delivery of patient care
- Ability to manage the business of healthcare delivery on their unit, including assessing and managing financial practices/Productivity management
- Able to assist and mentor others in relation to the technology utilized on the unit
- Excellent clinical practice knowledge and is able to apply this knowledge to the unit setting
- Ability to influence relationships and behaviors in relation to meeting the needs of the unit
- Acts as a role model for professionalism on their assigned unit of employment
- Possess a broad nursing knowledge, leadership ability, accepts responsibility, exercises authority, and functions independently
- Possess insight for employee growth and development and the ability to do effective impartial counseling
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Basic computer skills, including experience with an Electronic Health Record
- Specific skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies)
- Specific knowledge and skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies)
Education:
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study:
N/A Work Experience:
- 1+ charge nurse or relevant leadership experience. [Preferred]
- 1+ nursing experience within the acute care setting [Preferred]
Additional Information:
- Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
- Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) [Preferred]
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred]
- Certified RN Infusion (CRNI) [Preferred]
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-A) [Preferred]
- Medical Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (MEDSURG-BC) [Preferred]
- NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
- AVADE (AVADE) [Preferred]
- Certified Post-Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) [Preferred]
- Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) [Preferred]
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) [Preferred]
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) [Preferred]
- Stroke Education (SE) [Preferred]
- Vascular Access Board Certified (VA-BC) [Preferred]