Job Description
Job Summary: Key Job Responsibilities
Under the leadership of the Nurse Manager/Associate Director/Executive Director (Nurse Leader) the Assistant Nurse Manager is responsible for coordinating the daily twenty-four (24) hour operations of assigned unit/area patient care in order to provide high quality, individualized patient care in support of Medical Center philosophies. The Assistant Nurse Manager functions as the Department Supervisor and an experienced and proficient clinician, and assumes responsibility and accountability for the expert application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Assistant Nurse Manager identifies and removes barriers to patient flow in collaboration with organizational leaders and facilitates coordination of discharge planning and team rounding as applicable. The Assistant Nurse Manager consistently demonstrates professional skills and abilities, exemplary leadership and educational skills to direct and supervise the clinical performance of others, evaluates the interventions and outcomes of care situations, demonstrates motivation and creativity, evaluates opportunities for care enhancement at the departmental level, and serves as a catalyst for effective change within Nursing at the department and institutional levels. The Assistant Nurse Manager shares their integrated learning and knowledge, and assesses the educational needs of patients, family, and staff. In addition, the Assistant Nurse Manager promotes, support, and is accountable for the achievement of departmental specific patient safety goals.
The Assistant Nurse Manager ensures nursing staff on assigned unit(s) perform within their scope of responsibility and duties, and ensures accountability at the facility, department and position levels, including knowledge of required clinical/technical skills consistent with the Nurse Practice Act, Title 22, Joint Commission, The Plan for Provision of Nursing Care, The Plan for Provision of Care to Patients, and other regulatory requirements. Additional management responsibilities include compliance with the National Patient Safety Goals supporting quality improvement and the clinical care delivery processes; staffing, scheduling, and retention of staff; safety and quality management; and participation on unit practice council and TCAB. In conjunction with the Nurse Leader, the Assistant Nurse Manager assists with all administrative processes applicable to assigned unit(s), including human resources, assisting with unit based budgeting, evaluation of effectiveness of patient care resources, staffing, quality improvement planning, strategic planning, and educational development programs. The Assistant Nurse Manager supervises, mentors, and coaches staff and holds staff accountable for development and professional growth of each employee he/she supervises, supports research, participates in strategic planning, both long and short term, and assures patient advocacy. The Assistant Nurse Manager serves as the operational and leadership resource to the staff; evaluates effectiveness of patient care resources. The Assistant Nurse Manager is responsible for managing staffing effectiveness including, but not limited to accountability for overtime utilization on their unit, staff compliance with meal and rest breaks, staff attendance. The Assistant Nurse Manager conducts performance evaluations and oversees the completion of skills and competencies. In collaboration with the Nurse Leader, the Assistant Nurse Manager leads recruitment and retention activities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Minimum Requirement - Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Preferred - Master's Degree - Master's Degree in healthcare, nursing, or healthcare administration profession.
Work Experience
Minimum Requirement - 5 years - Minimum five (5) years' experience in an acute care setting, which includes two (2) years in specialty and supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications
Required Upon Hire:
- RN State License - CA State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
- Other - Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS)
- ANCC Specialty Certification
About Us
Req ID : 4110
Working Title : Bronchoscopy Asst Mgr, Nursing
Department : Bronchoscopy
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Nursing
Job Specialty : Nursing
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $61.60 - $107.80
Our compensation philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window)
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy. Cedars-Sinai’s AA Policy Statement (PDF) (opens in new window)