Assistant Nurse Manager

Penn State Health - St Joseph Regional

Location :
US:PA:Reading

Work Type :
Full Time

FTE :
1.00

Shift :
Varied

Hours :
Off-shift - evening/night preference

Recruiter Contact:
Trevor Smith at

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for partnering with the Nurse Manager to ensure department operations are carried out.

Will also work with the Nurse Manager in organizing and evaluating the quality of patient care, coordinating personnel, and utilizing resources effectively in the delivery of patient care.
Additional responsibilities include management and development of the unit, including, but not limited to, interviewing, hiring, and supervision of staff, assisting with developing and monitoring of budget, policies, and procedures, both new employee orientation and ongoing education of staff, and management of quality improvement programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master's Degree in Nursing requires 4 years of clinical experience required.

Progressive leadership experience required
Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Degree preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Able to sit occasionally; stand constantly; walk frequently.

Able to lift/carry 0-10 lbs frequently; 11-50 lbs occasionally.

Able to push/pull 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-75 lbs occasionally.

Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.

Able to use hand for simple/firm grasping.

Penn State Health Offers an exceptional benefit package including but not limited to:

Affordable Healthcare Premiums and low deductibles

7 paid holidays

Generous time off package

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible shift schedule
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email

or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.
IND567