Assistant Director of Patient Care, Pediatric Emergency Department

Assistant Director of Patient Care, Pediatric Emergency Department Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ Full Time, Nights Pay Range:

$121,935 - $156,140 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Description:

RWJ Barnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Assistant Director of Patient Care for the Pediatric Emergency Department at the New Brunswick campus. The primary role of the Assistant Director is to provide oversight, guidance and strategic direction to the Pediatric Emergency Department. The Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring that the staff is adequately trained, competent to perform their jobs and have all of the necessary tools to complete the functions successfully. They are responsible to ensure the department is staffed appropriately to volume and budget. The Assistant Director oversees payroll, evaluations, and ensures department achieves the established performance goals.

Qualifications:

Required:

BSN required At least 2-3 years leadership, charge, preceptor experience as a Registered Nurse with Pediatrics or Pediatrics Emergency Experience Strong communication, organizational skills, and presentation skills

Preferred:

MSN highly preferred Previous experience as a nursing assistant director is preferred

National Board Certification Certifications and Licenses Required:

Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License BLS, ACLS and PALS certification

TNCC Scheduling Requirements:

Full time Night Shift 80 hours: 3, 12 hours shifts per week, and 1, 8 hours shift every other week Weekend coverage 1 weekend shift per 2-week period

On Call Leadership Coverage Essential Functions:

Provides leadership and direction in order to fulfill the goals and objectives of the unit/organization Effectively communicates information to staff, utilizes resources and manages staff and services Assists the Director with the daily operations of the unit and delegated responsibilities Collaboratively prepares and maintains staff schedule and payroll Effectively collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and drives staff accountability Creates action plans and follows through on them for issues of competence Proactively manages the budgeted FTE s and overtime Provides excellent customer service to all patients, colleagues and other external and internal customers Demonstrates a high level of efficiency, accuracy and productivity Completes all other duties as assigned

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short- & Long-term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits e.g. Pet Insurance Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! About RWJUH New Brunswick Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick, an RWJBarnabas Health Facility, is a 600-bed academic medical center that serves as the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the flagship Cancer Hospital of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Its Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation, cancer care, stroke care, neuroscience, orthopedics, bariatric surgery and women's and children's care including The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. A Level 1 Trauma Center and the first designated Pediatric Trauma Center in the state, RWJUH's New Brunswick campus serves as a national resource in its ground-breaking approaches to emergency preparedness. RWJBarnabas Health is an

Equal Opportunity Employer Pay:

$121,935.00 - $156,140.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person