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Assistant Nurse Manager - Cardiac Stepdown

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida's Treasure Coast where it is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Indian River Hospital's 5 East Cardiac Stepdown Unit is an extension of the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This is a mixed acuity telemetry and medical unit with a similar patient population to an ICC but a lower acuity as medical patients are mixed in. There is the potential to float to other units.

A caregiver in this position works 7:00pm - 7:00am.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Supervise and coordinate unit clinical operations.

+ Provide patient care.

+ Facilitate communication and collaboration among unit caregivers and other departments/units.

+ Review major operational patient care issues with Nurse Managers.

+ Provide ongoing clinical evaluations of caregivers, counsel caregivers on performance issues, administer initial corrective actions and monitor attendance issues.

+ Interview, select and orient new caregivers.

+ Prepare work schedules to ensure adequate coverage on all shifts.

+ Participate in and support quality improvement projects, outcomes, studies and research initiatives.

+ Assume responsibilities of the Nurse Manager in their absence.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.

+ Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN).

+ Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

+ Two years of recent clinical nursing experience.

+ Strong demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills.

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

+ Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

+ Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

+ Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.

+ Requires some exposure to communicable disease or bodily fluids.

+ Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

+ Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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