Nicklaus Children's Health System

Assistant Nurse Manager, Med Surg - Broward (Full Time, Days)

Description

*This position is located at Nicklaus Children's at Broward Health

Job Summary

Assesses, plans, facilitates and evaluates the coordination of patient care according to unit/department policies and procedures. Provides clinical leadership, utilizes effective problem solving strategies and applies evidence based practice to improve patient care. Works under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. 

Job Specific Duties

  • Coordinates & continuously monitors patient flow, supports patient throughout utilizing appropriate resources from admission, transfer or discharge & facilitates the processes in a timely manner. 
  • Identifies clinical strengths & opportunities, re-assigns patient assignments to support clinical competency, coaches & mentors employees to improve performance & clinical outcomes.
  • Flexes the employees to align with census fluctuations, collaborates with the Operations Administrators and Nursing Staff Office to meet hospital needs. 
  • Promotes/practices cost containment and maintaining fiscal performance by ensuring appropriate supplies and par levels are maintained. 
  • Supports departmental goals and the hospital strategic plan. Actively participates in the nursing governance council and unit based committee. 
  • Conducts department huddles, communicates hospital and department updates and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Patient Perception Survey data. 
  • Fosters staff empowerment and open communication, leads and guides staff to build a high performance and engaged team. 
  • Works collaboratively with all levels of the hospital interdisciplinary team and promotes the team concept within the department & hospital wide.
  • Interacts with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicate any patient and family concerns to physician. 
  • Ensures the provision of education about disease processes, treatment and documents patient/family teachings on health related needs in the electronic health record. 
  • Administers direct patient care, as needed, especially during high census and/or when other resources are not available. 
  • Oversees and assists staff in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. 
  • Responsible for patient care coordination on designated shift to include accountability for patient throughput and outcomes. 
  • Identifies opportunities to improve processes and assists with projects to enhance workflow utilizing Lean methodologies and tools. 
  • Assists and supports the RNs and team with code blue and rapid response efforts. 
  • Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. 
  • Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition. 
  • Implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. 
  • Actively participates in the performance review process through chart reviews and validating timeliness of charting and all requirements are met. 
  • Ensuring all staff on the assigned shift is adhering to the regulatory requirements of the Joint Commission, CMS, DOH, & other accrediting agencies. 
  • Ensuring all staff is adhering to hospital policies and procedures. 
  • Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing infection prevention are adhered to on their assigned shift. 

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Completion of a nursing program from an accredited school of Nursing 
  • RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • American Heart Association PALS required within one year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 
  • American Heart Association ACLS required within one year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 
  • 2 years of related experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Experience as a Charge Nurse.
  • Pediatric Nursing in an acute care setting preferred.
  • Career Development: National certification preferably within 5 years of hire.
  • Strong customer service, problem solving, critical thinking, time management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Trauma certification as specified by the department.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to positively influence; hold self and others accountable.
  • Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and lead a team to achieve business results.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word experience.
     


Job:

Nursing - Management

Department:

BHMC PEDIATRICS MED SURG-2200-760013

Job Status:

Full Time

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