Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager - Emergency Department at South Seminole Hospital - Orlando Health

Department: SSH Lake Mary Emergency Svcs

Status: Variable Full-Time

Schedule: Night

Title: Registered Nurse, Advanced Care

Located in Longwood, Florida, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital is a comprehensive medical, surgical and behavioral health facility with 126 acute-care beds and 80 inpatient behavioral health beds. Orlando Health South Seminole has a 30-bed ER, surgical department, endoscopy center and diagnostic cardiac catheterization laboratory. It also provides a full range of outpatient services, including diagnostic and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, laboratory, surgery, MRI, psychotherapy services and hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound care. Orlando Health South Seminole is proudly recognized among the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report, “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Healthcare and “Best Places to Work” by Modern Healthcare, named for four consecutive years.

Orlando Health South Seminole is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Top Reasons to Choose Orlando Health - South Seminole Hospital:

• South Seminole Hospital is Nationally Recognized for the BEST Places to Work!
• Benefits Package that begins on day one (Full-Time & Part-Time only).
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 a year.

Position Summary:

The Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (CANM)isresponsible forleading the shift operations within the clinicalsetting to ensure delivery of high-quality care, exceptional customer experience, and optimal patient flow. In conjunction with the Department Nursing Operations Manager and the Assistant Nursing Operations Manager (ANOM); the CANM provides guidance, fosters collaboration, and is responsible for the unit’s clinical operations including patient care assignments, customer experience, productivity, and quality outcomes in settings where patients have an advanced illness or injury that routinely requires timely, intense, and complex care to stabilize and support the patient’s medical condition. These areas require a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio and highly trained team members with advanced skills.

** Looking for someone with ED Experience who wants to be a part of the leadership team by working as the Charge RN for all the shifts. 

** This person will start at Lake Mary when hired and then transfer to Longwood once the new Freestanding ED is open.

• Exemplar of the mission, vision, and values of Orlando Health.

• Participates in shared leadership structure.

• Managesstaffing assignments for oncoming and off going shifts, based on patient acuity and skill set of team members to ensure patient care needs are met.

• Coordinates patient flow by working directly with the Administrative Supervisors, Care Coordinators, and Discharge Planners to achieve expected outcomes.

• Monitors overall status of patients within area ofresponsibility and closely monitors status ofseriously ill patients.

• Coordinates and/or participatesin the delivery of patient care ensuring compliance with physician orders and established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

• Serves as a resource supporting frontline team members and providers as appropriate.

• Supports clinical collaboration focusing on expected patient length of stay.

• Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs.

• Interfaceswithpatients andfamiliesto enhance customer experience by conducting Nurse Leader rounds and investigating and responding to patient/family and physiciancomplaints.

• Participates in and/or leads safety huddles.

• Embraces, communicates, and promotes change and problem solving.

• Assesses equipment needs to ensure staff have the needed equipment for patient care, and they can appropriately utilize equipment.

• Supports and sustains all leader-driveninitiatives.

• Assists with retention strategies for new team members that fosters a best place to work environment.

• Maintains a regulatory ready environment of care.

• Ensures the appropriate allocation/adjustment of staff, assignment of meal breaks, relief of team members as indicated, etc.

• Utilizes effective fiscal management skills and financial resources with decision-making.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions
Leadership
• Supports strategic imperatives by attending leadership huddles, assisting in new nursing/clinical initiatives, and fostering positive multidisciplinary partnerships through collegial collaboration.

• Serves as a coach and mentor for the nursing team.

• Expressesideas clearly and effectively in verbal and written communication to team members and groups.

• Fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion

• Promote a safe working environment; support and/or coordinate any follow-up related to WPV occurrences.

Appropriate Clinical Practice Knowledge
• Performance supports the Professional Practice Model.

• Superior clinical and critical thinking skills for assigned unit/department.

• Clinical expert and liaison ensuring care is provided congruent with Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Performance/Quality Improvement
• Participates in the collection of unit/department information via audits to identify opportunities for improvement
and trends.

• Promotes high-quality nursingpractice supported by evidence base practice,research,organization, and national standards.

Education/Training
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred.

Licensure/Certification
• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certification in area of expertise; preferred.
• May require one or more of the following certifications based on the assigned patient population:
  o Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support(ACLS)
  o Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  o Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  o Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

Experience
A minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse; preferably experience as charge nurse in the ED.