(RN) ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER-EAST CAMPUS EMERGENCY
Company: University of California
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 13, 2024
Job Description:
Current UC San Diego Health employees who apply by 9/16/2024
will have priority consideration for this position. Recruiters will
refer qualified internal candidates after the first 7 days of the
job posting. All qualified external applicants and additional
internal applicants who apply after the priority date may have
further consideration pending the results of the initial review.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 9/12/2024. Eligible Special
Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for
assistance. DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated
organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to
only 10% of all U.S. hospitals. Magnet is the gold standard for
nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas,
which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment,
exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and
improvements and empirical outcomes. UC San Diego Health has held
its Magnet status since 2011. The Assistant Nurse Manager is
involved in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective
leadership and/or provision of patient care delivery in the
Emergency Department. Responsibilities include but not limited
to:
- Collaborate with the leadership team to oversee daily
operations of the ED.
- Consults and collaborates with other health care professionals
to coordinate the management of patient care. Serves as a resource
to staff, physicians, students and others.
- Assist in managing staff, ensuring proper resource allocation,
and maintaining high quality patient care.
- Support implementation of policies, procedures, and protocols
to enhance department efficiency.
- Foster positive work environment that promotes a shared voice
in nursing practice and exchange of ideas to continually improve
nursing and patient care outcomes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and quality
assurance efforts within the ED.
- May assume full responsibility for the unit in delegated areas
and in the absence of the manager. While not required, a cover
letter is highly recommended when applying to this position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) issued by the state of California.
- Current ART certification, or BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications
at time of hire with commitment to get ART within six (6) months of
hire date.
- PALS certification.
- Four (4) or more years of acute care RN experience; two (2)
recent years in the ED.
- Charge nurse or other formal nursing leadership
experience.
- Demonstrated skills to effectively supervise clinicians and to
manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with a
patient care unit.
- In-depth knowledge of patient care clinical standards and care
delivery, systems, external regulations and internal policies.
- Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with
the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document human
resources matters and employee performance. Provides input to
decision-makers on human resources matters.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the
ability to quickly analyze problems, determine appropriate level of
intervention, and develop and apply effective solutions.
- Effective interpersonal skills for effective information
exchange and problem solving with all levels of management and
staff, consultants and outside agencies.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the
ability to train and mentor subordinates, to convey complex
clinical and technical information in a clear and concise manner.
Prepares and presents a variety of reports, documentation,
analyses, and project proposals.
- Knowledge of business software and specialized applications and
data management systems used in nursing units or departments.
- Demonstrated hospital management skills, with progressive
expertise in patient care services.
- Knowledge to manage disaster incidents, sentinel events and
ability to problem solve with critical thinking skills. PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- MSN or relevant graduate degree.
- Relevant nursing certification in relevant area (e.g. CEN,
CCRN, NE-BC, etc.).
- Experience leading clinical staff.
- Process improvement / Lean Six Sigma experience. SPECIAL
CONDITIONS
- This position has both clinical and administrative duties.
- This position will primarily work day shifts (between
0700-2300).
- Some weekend shifts are required.
- Must be able to work various hours and locations based on
business needs.
- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and
pre-employment physical. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay
Range: $128,800 - $252,200 (will be prorated if the appointment
percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $61.69 - $120.79
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role
include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education,
licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational
needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the
budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably
expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be
broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this
position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective
bargaining agreements (when applicable).
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