Assistant Nurse Manager Intensive Care Unit

Overview

• Play a pivotal role in managing ICU operations, ensuring exceptional patient care and operational efficiency.
• Lead and mentor a dedicated team of nursing professionals to achieve clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline processes.
• Implement evidence-based practices to maintain high standards of care and compliance.
• Coordinate resources and staffing to meet the dynamic needs of the ICU environment.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives to elevate patient safety and care standards.
• Support emergency preparedness and recovery plans within the ICU setting.
• Contribute to strategic planning and execution of operational enhancements.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Supervise daily nursing operations, ensuring adherence to clinical and utilization standards.
• Monitor and improve the quality and safety of patient care practices and services.
• Mentor and coach nursing staff to foster professional growth and performance improvement.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to address patient care and operational challenges effectively.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including Nursing Practice Act standards.
• Allocate resources effectively to meet patient care demands and operational goals.
• Support implementation of best practice models and patient care delivery systems.
• Facilitate team meetings and decision-making processes to achieve performance targets.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced degrees are advantageous.
• Minimum of three years of clinical healthcare experience; five years preferred.
• Active Registered Nurse License (California) and Basic Life Support certification required.
• Proven leadership experience in a healthcare setting, with strong mentoring skills.
• Knowledge of patient safety, emergency preparedness, and evidence-based medicine principles.
• Ability to manage operations within a 24/7 ICU environment effectively.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and quality improvement processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with multidisciplinary teams.