Assistant Nurse Manager – Inpatient Psych

Position #: 250001ZU
Position: Assistant Nurse Manager – Inpatient Psych
UH Facility: Geauga Medical Center Campus
Shift: Variable
Status: Full-time
Work Days of Week: Variable

City: Chardon

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ABOUT US

Your Nursing Talent Can Be The Difference.

Our UH health system cares for more than a million patients a year, one patient at a time. You chose a career in nursing because you wanted to help; to improve lives, including your own; and to have real impact. When it comes to choosing the perfect place to share and grow your talents, you deserve to be among those who share your passion and dedication too. That’s us.

Join Us and Be the difference in Advancing the Science of Health and the Art of Compassion.

We combine the best of evidence-based nursing with personalized care to provide the best healing experience for those we serve. The result is a different level of patient-focused healthcare and a different caliber of opportunity for our nurses.

Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans and individuals with disabilities

JOB DESCRIPTION & QUALIFICATIONS

Description

A Brief Overview

To maintain the nursing staff in all areas as well as to deliver safe efficient age specific nursing care to patient/families.

What You Will Do

Routinely provide patient care.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Maintains employee records.
Identifies needs for and provides Staff education/staff development.
Participates in Discharge planning, community resource referrals, and education.
Committee involvement, participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Oversees daily operations of unit/area in a cost-effective manner.
Involved in Community outreach activities as pertinent Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients/customers and co-workers.
Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment.
Displays commitment to the mission and values of the organization.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Education

(ADN) Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
(BSN) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within 2 years of hire date required or
(MSN) Master’s Degree in Nursing within 2 years of hire date required

Work Experience

1+ years clinical experience required
Inpatient Behavioral health experience strongly preferred
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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills both written and verbal, as well as, exhibiting strong organizational skills and work ethic required.
Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers required.
Demonstrated ability to handle high pressure situations with professionalism and integrity required.
Knowledge of current technology and equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies required.
PC and computer applications required.

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License required upon hire and
Basic Life Support (BLS) required or obtained within orientation
Certification in a specialty clinical area or leadership required within 2 Years and
ALS & PALS may be required based on area’s requirements

Physical Demands

Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

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LOCATION

University Hospitals is a national leader in healthcare that takes pride in calling North-East, Ohio home. With more than 150 locations throughout Cleveland and the surrounding metropolitan areas, UH provides unique opportunities to deliver world-class care in the communities where our employees live, work, and play.

Working at University Hospitals

Careers at University Hospitals offers opportunities to provide care locally in the Cleveland area with the power to impact healthcare nationwide. As a leader in our industry, our staff share a commitment to Be the Difference in the lives of our patients and our communities, from Northeast Ohio and beyond. Take a look at this video to discover how we’re building an organization for the future, today. Note: video content was obtained prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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