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Adventist HealthCare

Non-profit faith-based healthcare system

Assistant Nurse Manager - Multiple Teams

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSilver Spring, MD, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in nursing at the Associate, Diploma, or Baccalaureate level is required.
  • Two years of work experience in a department-specific area is preferred.
  • One year of supervisory experience is preferred.
  • A current Maryland State nursing license is required.
  • Certification in the department-specific area is required within the first year of the position.
  • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • The position requires 40 hours per week, including scheduled charge nurse and management shifts, with night-shift hours.
  • Weekend requirements vary depending on the number of Assistant Nurse Managers.
  • On-call coverage for call-outs and operational needs is expected.
  • The role requires flexibility.
  • Applicants may be required to furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Applicants must not use nicotine or test positive for nicotine and drug use; medical marijuana use is not accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.

Responsibilities

  • Assure delivery of quality department and clinical services in accordance with established hospital and regulatory/accreditation agency standards.
  • Implement daily unit operations as defined by the care delivery model, making just-in-time adjustments to match patient needs with unit resources.
  • Assist the Manager with overall operations of the assigned department, including developing department goals and objectives aligned with the organization’s mission and strategic plan, managing personnel, preparing and monitoring department budgets, and maintaining budget accountability.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other members of the health care team to assure delivery of optimum age-appropriate patient care.
  • Promote cohesive work teams by supporting intra- and inter-disciplinary teamwork within the department and organization.
  • Participate in developing evidence-based standards of care for the clinical area of responsibility.
  • Ensure adherence to standards of care defined by professional and regulatory organizations and maintain knowledge of structural standards.
  • Report significant events, including near misses, adverse events, patient or family complaints, and situations affecting safe patient-centered care, in a timely manner; communicate events and resolutions to the department clinical manager.
  • Demonstrate positive customer service, foster positive employee relations, and assure staff adherence to Customer Service Behavioral Standards.
  • Promote a positive and professional image and serve as a role model, coach, mentor, problem solver, and resource for staff and peers.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Baccalaureate degree in nursing is preferred.

About the Company

Adventist HealthCare

Non-profit faith-based healthcare system

Adventist HealthCare operates a network of hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and mental health services in Maryland. It delivers coordinated care across inpatient, outpatient, home-based, and community settings, guided by its faith-based mission. Unlike many providers, it is a not-for-profit organization that reinvests earnings into facilities and community health rather than distributing profits. Its goal is to provide compassionate patient care rooted in the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ and to improve regional health through reinvested resources.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, MD
Founded
1907

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