Assistant Nurse Manager (ICU)
Provide compassionate leadership for a new multidisciplinary ICU by supporting the Nurse Manager in daily operations, clinical oversight, staff development, and maintaining high standards of patient care. Serve as a mentor and resource to foster a collaborative environment and ensure safe, quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage assigned staff: hiring, training, work assignments, performance evaluations, professional development plans, and corrective coaching actions.
- Support departmental staffing and budget adherence; respond to operational changes affecting goals.
- Oversee patient care delivery based on planned interventions, patient age/developmental needs, and required documentation.
- Ensure implementation of collaborative plans of care grounded in assessment, diagnosis, and medical treatment.
- Manage operational execution including staff communication, huddles/meeting coordination, payroll and timekeeping reconciliation, overtime assignment, and staffing determinations.
- Maintain safety-sensitive readiness and constant alertness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
- RN license required.
- Critical care experience required.
- Leadership/supervisor experience preferred.
- MSN preferred.