What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Nurse manager SSU Surgical Stepdown position at Palmetto Helath?
Company Description
Palmetto Health, the largest and most comprehensive integrated health care system in the South Carolina Midlands region, is a wonderfully fulfilling and rewarding place to work.
We take pride in offering compassionate care to those who turn to us with medical needs, and likewise are committed to the needs of our team members who help us deliver exceptional care. We listen to our team’s needs for now and the future, and greatly value our team members’ time and talents.
Job Description
SSU is a 10-bed unit primarily geared towards adult patients requiring intermediate-intensive care after experiencing surgical intervention or traumatic injury. Typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:3. SSU patients are typically hemodynamically stable. These patients may have extensive surgical wounds, blunt force trauma, neurological injury including cord injury requiring close monitoring, and other hospital internal medicine service line diagnoses.
Qualifications
BSN Required
BLS for Healthcare Providers required
Current South Carolina RN license required
2-4 years experience required
Experience: 24 months RN experience with at least 12 months in practice area or equivalent experience; has practiced nursing in the last 3 years; charge nurse experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.