Assistant Nurse Manager - MedSurg Tele Neuro
Location: Torrance, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Nurse Manager to join our partner hospital's MedSurg Tele Neuro unit in Torrance, CA. This full-time, day-shift position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated RN to contribute to the leadership and management of this crucial unit.
Job Description
The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) will collaborate with the Nurse Manager to provide comprehensive leadership and oversight for the MedSurg Tele Neuro unit. You will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, maintaining operational efficiency, and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in Unit Management: Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the unit's operations, ensuring adherence to standards of care and regulatory requirements.
- Patient Care Oversight: Share 24/7 responsibility with the Nurse Manager for ensuring safe and appropriate patient care, promoting a patient-centered approach.
- Staff Leadership: Supervise and support the nursing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations. Foster a culture of teamwork and professional development.
- Operational Efficiency: Coordinate and manage daily patient care activities, allocate resources effectively, and interpret policies and procedures to ensure smooth workflow.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
- Clinical Expertise: Maintain clinical competence and certifications, assisting with patient care as needed.
- Communication: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between staff, physicians, and other departments.
Qualifications - Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital or Acute Rehabilitation facility.
- Prior management or charge nurse experience is preferred.
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current RN license in the State of California.
- Current BLS certification.
- ACLS and PALS certifications are preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Specialty certification - SCRN (Stroke Certified Registered Nurse) upon hire.
- Recent leadership experience.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment at a leading medical center.
To Apply
If you are a passionate and experienced RN with a strong desire to lead and inspire a team in the MedSurg Tele Neuro unit, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a difference in the lives of patients and staff in Torrance, CA.