RN Registered Nurse Assistant Manager - UAB St. Vincent's
Birmingham, AL 35205-1601
About the Job
We Are Hiring:
- Department: 5 WEST
- Schedule: full-time Days
- Hospital: St. Vincent's Birmingham
- Location: Birmingham, AL
5 West, Cardiac Step-Down is a private 24 bed unit that specializes in cardiac care for patients who have had open heart surgery. The step-down unit treats chest pain patients, patients that have had heart caths, patients requiring cardiac drips and any other kind of patient that needs closer step-down care.
Supervise, coordinate, and provide leadership while directing activities of associates.
Responsibilities:
- Assess daily patient access needs and ensures that appropriate patient care is provided. Provide oversight involving all aspects of nursing department operations.
- Deliver quality patient care and ensures implementation of clinical objectives.
- Delegate appropriate duties to clinical staff based on their assessed skills and abilities, maintaining proficiencies related to job functions and processes through ongoing monitoring of daily operations.
- Collaborate with department leadership to ensure processes are up to date and followed.
- Participate with ongoing quality initiatives, auditing projects and development of plans for improvement.
- Conducts hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.
Source : UAB St. Vincent's