Assistant Director Patient Care - Intensive Care Unit - Full Time Night

About the role

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Assistant Director of Patient Care for the Intensive Care Unit at Monmouth Medical Center. Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jersey's largest community teaching hospitals, known for its academic and clinical excellence and comprehensive, compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care in the acute care setting within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards
• Aids in directing and supervising all functions and activities in a patient care setting
• Assures safety in practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team
• Utilizes the nursing process in all aspects of the provision of care, individualizing the plan of care to address a specific patient's needs
• Responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate personnel and for consistently setting and evaluating
• Exercises supervisory authority and independent judgment in assigning employee labor
• Responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments and medical errors, etc.
• Exercises supervisory authority and independent judgment in directing employee labor
• Makes recommendations regarding the ongoing performance evaluation of supervised staff and resulting actions (e.g., reward, discipline, discharge, etc.)
• Ensures that Medical Surgical Unit III is in compliance with all applicable policies, laws and regulations

Qualifications

• BSN
• 5 years’ experience within MedSurg specialty
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Certifications and Licenses Required: BLS and ACLS certification, Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!