Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Lake Wales FT Nights

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Lake Wales
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Description

*$15,000 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)

**Immediate Benefits

Assistant Nurse Manager  – Emergency Department – Lake Wales

Location Address: 410 South 11^th St. Lake Wales, FL 33853

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Lake Wales

• AdventHealth Lake Wales is a licensed 160-bed hospital, with 24-hour emergency care and outpatient services including imaging, rehab, lab and wound care, that has been serving the community and surrounding areas.
• As a part of the AdventHealth network patients will have greater access to a wide range of innovative therapies, new research, leading-edge technology and an extensive team of medical specialists.
• Lake Wales is located in Central Florida in between Orlando and Tampa, and is home to the Historic Bok Tower Gardens and Bird Sanctuary.

Unit Highlights

• The emergency medicine team at AdventHealth Lake Wales, formerly Lake Wales Medical Center, provides care for everything from cuts and broken bones to life-threatening conditions such as heart attack or stroke.
• As an Accredited Chest Pain Center, our protocol-driven approach to heart care allows us to reduce time-to-treatment during the critical first stages of a heart attack.
• The unit consists of 14 monitored beds, including 2 trauma/resuscitation rooms, dedicated CT and Imaging rooms, and is an accredited stroke center and Chest Pain Center.
• Behavior health and Baker Act receiving facility for Sr. Adult Mental Health only (anyone 60 yrs and older).
• We see over 26,000 patients each year, serving all age groups with the best in community-based acute, medical and surgical care.

Work Hours/Shift:

• Full Time Nights, 7p-7a, Weekend Rotation Required

*$15,000 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)

**Immediate Benefits

Sign-on Eligibility:

• Applicable experience required.
• Full Time employment contract required.
• Rehires within 12 months are not eligible. 
• Internal Candidates are not eligible.

Relocation Eligibility:

• Applicable experience required.
• Full Time employment contract required.
• Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.

You Will Be Responsible For:   

1. Lead the Employees – Has a working knowledge of performance expectations for all employees on the unit.
   • Monitors performance of the staff and report’s findings to the nurse manager or takes corrective action for improvement as appropriate. Uses independent judgment to make recommendations to supervisor/manager regarding:

• Applicant selection for interview and input into the hiring process after actively participating in the interview process. 

1. Performance Improvement - Demonstrates familiarity with the performance improvement model of the organization. 

• Support performance improvement activities on the unit through problem identification, assessment, data gathering, change implementation, and evaluation of outcomes.

1. Critical Thinking – Utilizes critical thinking skills in the performance of their duties as an ANM
   • Supports the planning, organizing, and leading of the unit through application of critical thinking skills
2. Business of Healthcare Delivery – Utilizes a working knowledge of health care economics and healthcare public policy as it applies to the delivery of patient care
   • Understands the broad impact of reimbursement on the delivery of patient care services, including but not limited to Medicare, Managed care, Medicaid, third party providers, challenges to current health care policies, and key legislative initiatives at the local, state, and national level.
3. Technology – Demonstrates an understanding of the technology utilized on the unit.
   • Is highly knowledgeable in the supply and medication management systems of the unit

What Will You Need:

• Associate’s degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Specific experience as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Prior management experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a Registered Nurse
• BLS certification
• Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

• Professional certification

Job Summary:

The ANM is a registered professional nurse who supports the Nurse Manager or Director in overall operations of their assigned unit.  Is able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, creativity, and has the knowledge to manage resources to achieve quality performance, positive employee relations, and compliance with hospital guidelines. The ANM is skilled in coaching, mentoring, and leading a professional and technical team in the delivery of services to our patient population. The ANM assures quality of care is delivered to our patients and demonstrates effective stewardship of scarce resources. Is supportive of change activities on their unit and works to assure implementation of change that may occur.  Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

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