Asst Nurse Manager

Are you exceedingly driven, dedicated, and passionate about caring for your patients? Do you consistently create and nurture meaningful relationships with your team, your patients, and their loved ones. Can you strike the perfect balance of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence? Then you have what it takes to be a Good Samaritan Nurse. You are at the heart of health. The Assistant Nurse Manager Will Provide leadership and direction for the unit in the absence of the Nurse Manager as well as liaison between physician, patient and family. Aids in orientation and mentoring of new employees, as well as keeping existing employees in constant readiness to respond to patient emergencies. Responsible for the coordination of assignments that meet the appropriate standard of care for patient's acuity to staff and organize teams based on Novice to Expert theory; Participate in staff development and training while performing as a mentor and resource person; Maintain clinical competency to manage a clinical assignment. Retain responsibility for the health and safety of patients and employees. Participate with the Nurse Manager in completing performance evaluations, resolving personnel problems, counseling employees, patient experience, and regulatory agency preparedness. What You'll Bring Passion for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 5+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in the NICU, Level III preferred Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred Salary Range USD $61.47 - USD $75.79 /Hr. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, generous benefits packages generous tuition assistance a defined benefit pension plan a culture that supports professional and educational growth Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care. #J-18808-Ljbffr