ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER - Birthing Center- Duke University Hospital

Duke University Hospital

 

Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University Hospital has 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area.

 

In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers.

 

Duke Nursing Highlights:

 

• Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
• Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
• Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
• Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
• Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
• Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)

 

Assistant Nurse Manager - Birthing Center - Duke University Hospital, Durham NC 27704

 

Duke University Health System- Duke University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.

 

Work Hours and Shift:  M-F, 40 Hours Weekly

 

Preferred Qualifications: Leadership Skills.

 

Department Profile: The Birthing Center at Duke University Hospital provides a personalized birth experience in a safe, comfortable environment. We deliver more than 3,500 babies each year and work closely to make sure patients have the birthing experience of their choice. Being recognized as the #1 Maternity Care Center in North Carolina by U.S. News & World Report, The Duke Birthing Center at Duke University Hospital is active in delivering exemplary care for each patient to ensure an excellent patient experience, every time. 

 

Our unit is comprised of 8 triage rooms, 3 operating room suites, 20 labor-beds and a 12 bed antepartum unit. This unit delivers an average of 200 patients each month.  

• Level 4 facility caring for high risk obstetrical patients

• 24/7 in house OB, neonatal, and anesthesia provider coverage.

• Focus on serving our community and partnering with our families to create a safe and respectful birth environment.

• High tech maternity care provided in a unit with lots of tenure and a close knit family environment.

• A large multidisciplinary team in a shared governance environment, with a passion for family centered care.

 

Occ Summary

The Assistant Nurse Manager, RN (ANM) is a role developed to work in coordination with the nursing leadership in an assigned unit, department or service to ensure the work is accomplished safely and effectively. The ANM servesas leadership support for staff, physicians and other related providers on service- specific clinical issues. The ANM requires demonstration of leadership, clinical, and interpersonal skills. The ANM collaborates with the manager on clinical and non-clinical operations related to the designated service area. The ANM serves as the leader support for the unit/department/service when the manager is unavailable. The ANM is responsible for supervising, directing, coaching and mentoring staff under the supervision of the nurse manager of operations (NMO).

 

Work Performed

Duties and responsibilities include those required of the clinical nurse, preceptor, and charge nurse role. In conjunction with nurse manager, the assistant nurse manager will plan, coordinate clinical requirements for staff and ensure all CBO and CBE requirements for staff are current. Plan and assist with coordination of unit staff schedules and submit for manager approval. Coordinate clinical training requirementswith staff regarding equipment and supplies. Consult with preceptors and orientees on a regular basis to