Assistant Nurse Manager, Cardiovascular Cath Unit, Temple University Hospital

Nurse Manager

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, plans, directs, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates overall clinical and administrative activities of an assigned nursing unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, assumes ultimate responsibility for staff oversight and the care of patients on a nursing unit. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. Ensures that staffing patterns provide optimal delivery of nursing service. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice and principles, methods and techniques involved in providing nursing care, familiarity with organization and function of departments, policies, procedures and regulations and knowledge of principles of leadership and management. Assists in meeting the educational needs of the staff. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related speciality preferred.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required

Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required

Master's Degree Nursing or related health care field Preferred or

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

2 years experience in a RN role Required

General Experience in a clinical leadership role Preferred

Licenses

Basic Life Support Required

PA Registered Nurse License Required

Multi State Compact RN License Required Or