Join Cleveland Clinic's Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute is committed to providing world-class care for women of all ages and offers women's health services, obstetrics and gynecology throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond.

As an Assistant Nurse Manager, you will provide administrative, clerical, and practical support for the nurse manager. Your primary duties will include but are not limited to:

• Facilitating communication and collaboration among unit staff and other departments.

• Ensuring continuity of patient care information between shifts, coordinates patient admitting, discharges, transfers, and other operational issues.

• Reviewing major operational patient care issues with Nurse Managers.

• Provides ongoing clinical evaluations of nurses and other direct and indirect patient care provided on assigned unit/area.

• Counseling employees on performance issues, administers initial corrective actions, and collaborates in monitoring attendance issues.

The potential future caregiver is someone who:

• Can provide emotional, spiritual, and psychological support to patients.

• Has High-level management and leadership skills.

• Can schedule and manage tasks effectively.

• Has written and verbal communication skills.

• Has teamwork and motivational skills.

This opportunity has great leadership skills and management exposer. It will help you move into a future Nurse Manager role. Everyone works together as a team in this unit, we have a wonderful supportive environment from teammates to manager.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversees nursing personnel and patient care providers in the clinical setting.

• Coordinates activities to ensure quality and safe patient care.

• Anticipates and resolves patient care and personnel issues.

• In conjunction with the clinical manager, assures maintenance of annual staff competencies and continuing education.

• Performs duties of the RN Ambulatory as needed. Collaborates with care coordinators to ensure smooth and effective transition of care.

• Participates and/or coordinates committees, task forces, and continuous improvement activities.

• Participates in department leadership meetings.

• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and patient safety initiatives.

• Assumes responsibilities of the clinical manager as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN required.

Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) certification required.

Competencies (Complexity of Work):

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

• Ability to function in a variety of medical situations.

• Professional behavior/appearance required, ability to focus on patient safety, teamwork, patient outcomes, patient experience and quality improvement.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, decision-making and conflict resolution skills required.

Work Experience:

• Minimum two years recent experience as a Registered Nurse required. Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

• Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.

• May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities