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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical ICU, Cardiovascular ICU

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWeston, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Hold current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
  • Have two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
  • Demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Meet physical requirements including full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, eye-hand coordination, standing and walking for extensive periods, and corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
  • Be able to perform medium work, exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
  • Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
  • Comply with the influenza prevention program, including annual vaccination or an approved exemption.
  • For Florida positions, meet applicable background screening requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate unit clinical operations.
  • Provide effective and efficient patient care to patients of all ages on assigned shifts or as otherwise designated.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration among unit caregivers and other departments or units.
  • Ensure continuity of patient care information between shifts.
  • Coordinate patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and other operational issues.
  • Review major operational and patient care issues with Nurse Managers.
  • Provide ongoing clinical evaluations of caregivers, counsel caregivers on performance issues, administer initial corrective actions, and monitor attendance.
  • Interview, select, and orient new caregivers.
  • Monitor adherence to EEO/AAP goals and guidelines.
  • Prepare work schedules to ensure adequate staffing coverage on all shifts.
  • Participate in and support quality improvement projects, outcomes studies, and research initiatives.
  • Assume the Nurse Manager's responsibilities in their absence.
  • Develop and deliver education for high-acuity critical care therapies, procedures, and advanced medical devices.
  • Provide bedside training and competency validation for ECMO, Impella, IABP, CRRT, vasoactive drips, intravenous Veletri, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac output monitoring, temporary pacemakers, FloTrac, EVDs, lumbar drains, ultrasound-guided intravenous access, and stroke management.
  • Educate caregivers on caring for complex patient populations, including heart and liver transplant recipients, patients with shock, open-heart recovery, neurosurgical cases, and other complex surgical populations.
  • Coordinate and facilitate new-hire orientation, onboarding, residency programs, simulation training, and ongoing professional development for critical care nurses.
  • Provide bedside coaching, mentoring, and clinical support to new graduates and experienced nurses to promote safe, evidence-based practice.
  • Maintain employee credentialing records, onboarding documentation, annual competencies, compliance tracking, audits, scheduling, and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan and lead unit-based educational initiatives, skills fairs, point-of-care meetings, and hands-on equipment training.
  • Coordinate education for new and existing equipment, including rapid infusers, temporary pacing systems, advanced hemodynamic monitoring devices, and other specialized technologies.
  • Evaluate educational outcomes, identify learning needs, and implement programs that support quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote clinical excellence, competency development, and continuous learning across the department.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have supervisory experience.
  • Hold Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Have one year of leadership experience, preferably in an intensive care unit; charge nurse experience may count.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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