Assistant Nurse Manager, Neuro ICU Step Down, Days

Audubon’s Neuro ICU Step Down is a 42 bed unit which sees a wide range of patients which are higher acuity. This unit specializes in complex patients with acute stroke, peritoneal dialysis and more. They are Silver Plus Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll certified by DNV as well as certified stroke center through DNV.

This is a WOW (Work on Weekends) position. Schedules for WOW employees include working every Saturday & Sunday. Employees in designated WOW positions earn premium pay in addition to their competitive hourly rates and shift differential.

The Assistant Nurse Manager is a professional nurse leader who has daily operational responsibility for a patient care area/department and focuses on safe effective patient and family centered care, customer satisfaction and quality outcomes. The Assistant Nurse Manager works collaboratively with the Nurse Manager to create and maintain a financially stable unit, and to promote self and staff development with an emphasis on evidence based practice and education supported by a Practice Governance framework. The Assistant Nurse Manager supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members and when assuming a direct care role has the responsibility to assess, develop, implement and evaluate plans of care. He/she applies his/her educational and professional experiences in the delivery of quality care and mentoring/precepting staff. The Assistant Nurse Manager ensures that the Swanson Theory of Caring and patient/family centered care are the foundation for nursing practice and that staff at all levels are involved in allocation of resources, interdisciplinary activities and collaboration.

Required:

• One year as a Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree Nursing - Must obtain a BSN, MSN, or DNP within three years
• Registered Nurse (KY)

Desired:

• Bachelor Degree Nursing
• Master Degree Nursing
• Doctorate Degree Nursing