SLH Assistant Nurse Manager
Company: John George Psychiatric Pavilion
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the SLH
Assistant Nurse Manager directs the professional and support
nursing personnel. Provides individualized, goal-directed nursing
care through use of nursing process and the principles of primary
nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and
procedures. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by
employees in this classification. However, employees may perform
other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed
are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
1. Address and evaluate performance issues and applies corrective
action as needed; assist and complete annual performance
evaluations. 2. Assess and evaluate staff developmental needs and
works with Clinical Nursing Educator to provide programs and
classes to meet these needs; identifies to Nursing Administration
those employees with growth potential. 3. Assists with budgetary
process, making recommendations for personnel, supplies, equipment,
remodeling and contracts. 4. Develop and conduct quality
improvement studies/activities. 5. Obtains and incorporates when
feasible suggestions and recommendations from staff; participates
in the determination and implementation of patient care and
documentation standards and quality assurance program criteria and
monitors the documentation of their achievement. 6. Performs other
duties as required. 7. Responsible for consistent implementation of
the standards set by State and National regulatory and/or
accrediting agencies; monitors the success and quality of programs
providing infection control, quality assurance, continuity of care,
patient education, and coordination of care with other departments.
8. Responsible for daily rounding throughout the unit to evaluate
status of patient care operation and environment of the unit, staff
needs and patients' perception of care; reports issues as
appropriate. 9. Responsible for effective bed management and
patient flow. 10. Sets and manages priorities for patient care and
unit operations and makes adjustments to staffing as necessary;
contributes to adoption of master staffing schedule to unit
schedule; maintains approved personnel assignments, time allowance
and payroll and personnel records. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum
Experience: One year full-time, continuous experience as a Clinical
Nurse III or three (3) years experience as a Clinical Nurse II with
AHS, or four (4) years full time, continuous experience in a large
facility in the clinical area of application. Required Education:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. Bachelor's degree in
Nursing preferred. Required Licenses/Certification: ACLS - Advanced
Cardiac Life Support issued by AHA. Other advanced life support
certification may be required per unit/department specialty.
Required Licenses/Certification: BLS - Basic Life Support
Certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Required Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license to practice in
the State of California.
Keywords: John George Psychiatric Pavilion, San Leandro , SLH Assistant Nurse Manager, Healthcare , San Leandro, California
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