Assistant Nurse Manager | Surgery (OR)
About the organization
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, the most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for clinical and personnel management in addition to being clinically proficient in-patient care.
- Responsible for efficient and cost-effective allocation of resources.
- Leads, mentors, and role models for other health care team members; supervises directly RN/Clinical Nurses NAC, RN/Flex Staff Nurses NAC, Licensed Practical Nurses NAC, and Patient Care Assistants.
- Derives and validates diagnoses; identifies expected outcomes; develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans; and evaluates progress toward outcomes attainment.
- Uses evidence-based practices and information technologies while focusing on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety.
- Initiates and implements new knowledge of nursing practice changes that are evidence based.
- Participates in and assists staff members with completing ongoing unit-based competencies.
- Respects patients’ rights, dignity, values, confidentiality