Durham, North Carolina
Fishers, Indiana
Manchester, Connecticut
Durham, North Carolina
Posted: 20-Nov-23
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 238089
Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area.
In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers.
Duke Nursing Highlights:
- Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
- Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
- Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
- Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
- Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
- Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
Assistant Nurse Manager
Duke University Hospital - Neuro Spine - Step Down 9DCT
Duke University Health System seeks to hire an Assistant Nurse Manager who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.
Department Profile:
The Neuroscience Progressive Care Units (also known as Stepdown) at Duke University Hospital comprises of two 37 bed units (one on the 8th and one on the 9th floor) of the Brand new Duke Central Tower. Our team is active in delivering exemplary care for each patient and their families to ensure an excellent patient experience, every time.
What you will do:
The Assistant Nurse Manager, RN (ANM) is a role developed to work in coordination with the nursing leadership in an assigned unit, department, or service to ensure the work is accomplished safely and effectively. The ANM serves as leadership support for staff, physicians, and other related providers on service- specific clinical issues. The ANM requires demonstration of leadership, clinical, and interpersonal skills. The ANM collaborates with the manager on clinical and non-clinical operations related to the designated service area. The ANM serves as the leader support for the unit/department/service when the manager is unavailable. The ANM is responsible for supervising, directing, coaching, and mentoring staff under the supervision of the nurse manager of operations (NMO).
What you can expect:
- Duties and responsibilities include those required of the clinical nurse, preceptor, and charge nurse role. In conjunction with nurse manager, the assistant nurse manager will plan, coordinate clinical requirements for staff and ensure all CBO and CBE requirements for staff are current.
- Plan and assist with coordination of unit staff schedules and submit for manager approval.
- Coordinate clinical training requirements with staff regarding equipment and supplies.
- Consult with preceptors and orientees on a regular basis to provide support and determine how orientation should proceed on an individual basis.
- Assist NMO in preparation, oversight, maintenance, and monitoring of budget utilization
- Collaborate with the manager for issue resolutions and projects to improve workflow processes throughout the department utilizing a proactive approach.
- Collaborate with different departments (pharmacy, radiology, lab, registration) to resolve issues and improve workflow processes throughout the department.
- Participate with the nurse manager in the interview process and selection of new staff.
- Oversee various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations, and other related activities.
- Mentor/coach staff to enhance their professional development.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirement
Licensure and Certification Required:
- Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina required.
- BLS Certification
- Preferred but not required prior to starting: ALS, NIHSS
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