Assistant Nurse Manager - Wilmington, United States - ChristianaCare

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    Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) - Medical Unit - 5N

    Mon-Fri 8 or 10-Hour Shift - (Off Hours i.e., 10am-8 pm) weekend and holiday requirements per department guidelines.

    Wilmington, DE

    Christiana Care - Wilmington Hospital is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) for our 5N Medical Unit. In this role, the Assistant Nurse Manager shares 24-hour responsibility and accountability for all aspects of daily operational activity with the Nurse Manager. Additional responsibilities include:

    • Assist the Nurse Manager in the overall administrative direction for the clinical practice of nursing and delivery of high-quality and cost-effective care to all patients utilizing the services of this area.
    • Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to directly supervise all nursing and technical personnel Assess the competency of staff.
    • Oversee daily staffing and scheduling needs of the department.
    • Evaluate staff performance, and Counsels staff members when performance issues are identified.
    • Participate in all hiring, promotion, salary adjustment, and termination decisions.
    • Function as a highly visible role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors that support the professional development of staff and the strategic goals of CCHS.
    • Identify and develop strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and professionalism of staff.
    • Direct, mentors, and supports all levels of staff on the floor.
    • Identify potential future leaders and engage in succession planning.
    • Analyze administrative and operational functions; implement appropriate changes and system-wide improvements.
    • Develop, implement, and monitor performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.

    ChristianaCare Offers:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
    • Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
    • Paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.
    • 12-week paid parental leave.
    • Tuition assistance
    • Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to , access to backup care services for dependents through , retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more

    Education & Experience Requirements:

    • Current nursing licensure in the State of DE or compact state.
    • BSN required. If no BSN master s degree required date of hire.
    • Master s degree in nursing, healthcare, or business management required or enrolled to be obtained within 5 years.
    • 3-5 years of relevant clinical and leadership experience in area or specialty is preferred.
    • BLS required. ANCC certification is required within 3 months of hire.