Assistant Nurse Manager - Riverside, United States - County of Riverside

County of Riverside

Verified Company

Riverside, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The Riverside University Health System, (RUHS), is currently recruiting for an experienced
Assistant Nurse Manager-MC/CHC for the Mental Health Acute Unit B.

The essential job duties of this position includes, but are not limited to, the following:

Support the Nurse Manager, Program Chief, Director, Manager, and his/her assistants in planning, coordinating, and supervising the work of nursing personnel for multiple nursing units, programs, or departments.
Act as Nurse Manager or program management during absences, or as directed.
Evaluate or assist in evaluating the performance of subordinate personnel.
Assist in the scheduling of personnel and approving time cards.
Assist in the coordination of inservice educational programs and staff meetings.
Assist preceptors in developing unit orientation programs for new nurses or program staff.
Assist in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring of nursing care, in relation to those standards, to assure compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC), Title XXII, and other regulatory standards such as those required by RUHS-MC, RUHS-PH, mental health or public health program grants.
Assist in preparing administrative records, reports, and correspondence related to budget and unit or program operations.
Promote reliability in the acuity classification of patients and serve as a working charge nurse or supervisor, as needed to meet staffing requirements.
Promote collaboration among other departments, units, programs, and physicians.
Represent assigned unit(s) or programs in committee meetings.
May address local groups on public health matters.
A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
At least three years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
At least one year of experience as a Charge Nurse or experience in a lead capacity.

Required Certifications and Licenses

A current and valid RN license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of California.
A current and valid Basic Life Support, (BLS), certification, issued by the American Heart Association.
Crisis Prevention Intervention certification.

Additional Pertinent Information
-
Work Schedule: 80 hours per pay period, (6/12, plus an 8-hour shift)

To learn more about the department, please visit the RUHS website at