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Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Room

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeHomewood, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of one year of experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
  • Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Alabama or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • Superior clinical and critical thinking skills for the assigned unit or department are required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shift operations within the clinical setting to support high-quality care, customer experience, and patient flow.
  • Manage staffing assignments for oncoming and offgoing shifts based on patient acuity and team-member skill sets.
  • Coordinate patient flow with Administrative Supervisors, Care Coordinators, and Discharge Planners to achieve expected outcomes.
  • Monitor patients' overall status in the area of responsibility and closely monitor seriously ill patients.
  • Coordinate and/or participate in patient care delivery, ensuring compliance with physician orders and established policies, procedures, and practice standards.
  • Serve as a resource to frontline team members and providers.
  • Support clinical collaboration focused on expected patient length of stay.
  • Perform direct patient care activities as operationally required.
  • Conduct Nurse Leader rounds and investigate and respond to patient, family, and physician complaints to enhance customer experience.
  • Participate in and/or lead safety huddles.
  • Assess equipment needs, ensure staff have equipment for patient care, and ensure they can use it appropriately.
  • Support and sustain leader-driven initiatives.
  • Assist with retention strategies for new team members and foster a positive workplace environment.
  • Maintain a regulatory-ready environment of care.
  • Allocate and adjust staffing, assign meal breaks, and arrange team-member relief as needed.
  • Use fiscal-management skills and financial resources effectively in decision-making.
  • Maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
  • Comply with Baptist Health policies and procedures.
  • Attend leadership huddles, assist with new nursing and clinical initiatives, and foster multidisciplinary partnerships through collaboration.
  • Coach and mentor the nursing team.
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Promote a safe working environment and support or coordinate follow-up related to workplace violence occurrences.
  • Ensure care is provided consistently with Baptist Health policies and procedures as a clinical expert and liaison.
  • Collect unit or department information through audits to identify improvement opportunities and trends.
  • Promote high-quality nursing practice supported by evidence-based practice, research, organization, and national standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) is preferred.
  • Emergency Room experience is preferred.

About the Company

Baptist Health (Central Alabama)

Faith-based hospital system serving Central Alabama

Baptist Health is a faith-based nonprofit health system caring for communities across Central and Northeast Alabama. Its hospitals, emergency services, physician practices and outpatient clinics combine acute, primary and specialty care, including heart, cancer, surgical, diagnostic and women's services. Baptist Health Medical Group includes community-based physician practices alongside hospital and specialty care, extending services beyond inpatient stays. The system is part of Orlando Health, a nonprofit academic health organization whose network spans Florida, Puerto Rico and Alabama. Baptist Health traces its roots to a hospital ministry founded by Birmingham-area Baptist congregations in 1922.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
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Total funding
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Headquarters
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Founded
1922

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