Assistant Nurse Manager - Neonatal ICU
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · St Louis, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This leadership position entails managing nursing staff, overseeing patient care, and ensuring departmental operations align with organizational goals. The role involves direct supervision, staff development, performance evaluations, and staffing management to support high-quality pediatric care in a renowned hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Manage and evaluate staff, including hiring, training, assigning work, and conducting performance reviews.
- Develop departmental staffing plans, monitor productivity, and adhere to budget goals.
- Coordinate patient care based on assessments, age, and developmental needs, ensuring documentation and collaboration on care plans.
- Oversee staff scheduling, payroll, and communication; assign nursing tasks and manage overtime requests.
- Implement performance improvement initiatives, conduct disciplinary actions, and support staff professional development.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure high standards of patient care, maintain operational efficiency, manage staff performance, and support department budget and staffing planning.
Qualifications
- RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2-5 years of nursing experience; leadership experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong management, communication, and organizational skills are essential.