Assistant Nurse Manager - Med Surg Pulmonary

Job Description

Assistant Nurse Manager - Med Surg Pulmonary

Full Time Varying Shifts - TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital

Location:

10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242

Work Schedule:

• Full Time Varying Shifts- (80 hours bi-weekly)
• Main shift will be days, but the ANM will need to be available to flex to night shift as needed

Job Overview:

Under the direction of and in collaboration with the nurse manager, has 24-hour accountability for their area(s) of responsibility. This accountability encompasses: patient care outcomes, service excellence, human resource issues, fiscal management, quality improvement compliance, and communication. Emphasis should be placed on creating a positive environment that fosters professional growth and retention. This environment is supported by the Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) acting as a role model and as a mentor and coach to the staff. Direct Report FTEs = 20-30

The 5300 Medical-Surgical Renal/Pulmonar y Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North is a 43-bed unit specializing in the care of patients with renal and pulmonary conditions, including COPD exacerbations and dialysis complications. Our diverse patient population provides a dynamic environment that allows nurses to develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment. We are committed to creating a positive learning atmosphere for both new graduates and experienced nurses.

Our team focuses on professional growth, mastering essential skills such as peritoneal dialysis , time management, and delivering compassionate patient care. Nurses on 5300 gain valuable experience and expertise while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. Nurses are equipped with significant technical knowledge related to the respiratory system , the ability to detect aberrant respiratory functions through auscultation, and a deep understanding of renal clearance and medications . Our team is skilled in interpreting lab values and applying them to patient care, helping to ensure the best outcomes for patients with complex medical needs.

Our unit encourages and supports nurses in obtaining professional certifications, including Medical-Surgical (MED-SURG), Geriatric (GERO-BC), and Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (CPDN). We are affiliated with respected professional organizations such as the ANCC, ANA, the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, and the American Society of Nephrology, ensuring that our nurses stay connected to the latest advancements in the field. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care , where nurses grow professionally and personally while making a real impact in the lives of their patients.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, collegial environment with strong nurse-physician partnerships.
• Opportunity to sharpen rapid assessment and decision-making skills in a fast-moving acute care setting
• Autonomy to apply holistic, evidence-based nursing care across diverse patient populations.
• Support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification.
• A culture that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and the voices of frontline nurses.

Incentives & Benefits:

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package -including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options-this role offers career growth opportunities.


Please view our benefits page:


Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
• Certification within specialty area within two years of assuming position
• Registered Nurse license required
• Membership in related professional organization preferred
• Minimum of 2-3 years of acute care nursing experience required
• 1-2 years' experience Progressive Leadership Nursing preferred

Job Responsibilities:

• Supports delivery of quality patient care to achieve desired outcomes and participates in developing and revising unit policies and procedures.
• Serves as a clinical and administrative resource to staff; collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to plan, organize, and evaluate care.
• Assists with overall nursing operations, including annual planning, coordinating patient care during assigned shifts, and managing the unit in the nurse manager's absence.
• Participates in staffing efforts including interviewing, hiring, orienting, and retaining employees; applies progressive discipline when needed.
• Creates and maintains a supportive work environment that promotes engagement and retention.
• Supports staff development by identifying educational opportunities, collaborating with nurse educators, mentoring employees, and providing ongoing performance feedback.

Other Job-Related Information:

The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care.

Working Conditions:

Bending - Frequently


Climbing - Rarely


Concentrating - Consistently


Continuous Learning - Consistently


Hearing: Conversation - Consistently


Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently


Interpersonal Communication - Consistently


Kneeling - Occasionally


Lifting <10 Lbs. - Consistently


Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently


Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently


Pulling - Consistently


Pushing - Consistently


Reaching - Consistently


Reading - Consistently


Sitting - Occasionally


Standing - Consistently


Stooping - Consistently


Talking - Consistently


Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently


Use of Hands - Consistently


Color Vision - Consistently


Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently


Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently


Walking - Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:

Serve: ALWAYS...

• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"


• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist


• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS...

• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met


• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)


• Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS...

• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.


• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.


• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.

Value: ALWAYS...

• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.


• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.


• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS...

• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.


• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Job Keywords: Registered Nurse, Assistant Nurse Manager, Charge RN, Nursing, Hospital, Acute Care, Inpatient Care, Supervisor, Leadership, Med Surg, Pulmonary