Assistant Nurse Manager - Neuro 800 West Tower South - NightShift

Description

: Overview of Unit / Department

Cox

Health is a Level 1 Stroke and Trauma center and the 8th floor is

the main nursing unit who cares for those specific patients in a

variety of age groups.

Our expertise covers a wide

variety of neuro diseases, not only in Stroke and Trauma, but also

seizures, neck and spinal fusions, traumatic brain injuries,

craniotomies, and telemetry patients.

We are a unit that

is team oriented, fast paced, and a great learning environment for

everyone who is eager to learn. Our staff of RN’s and NA’s work

very closely to other disciplines throughout the hospital to make

sure our patients receive excellent patient care and work together

to achieve excellent outcomes.

We have an excellent and

active educator who is passionate about our patient population and

the staff who care for them. Our nurses carry several special

certifications in ACLS, Trauma certification, and NIHSS. As well as

encouraged to obtain a specialty certification pertaining to our

area.

Additional Information About

the Position for Qualified Candidates

• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay

Job

Summary

Utilizes the nursing

process to effectively assess the needs of patients, identify a

plan of care, and implement and evaluate the care given. Provides

direct and indirect care to patients and leads the patient care

team toward goal achievement in accordance with the Nurse Practice

Act and hospital policy. Leads employees to accomplish all job

objectives; inspires confidence and motivation to enhance employee

satisfaction.

Job Requirements

Education

Required : Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Experience

Preferred : At least five years of clinical experience, one year of

charge nurse experience, and one year experience in the area of

specialization

Skills

skills

leadership abilities

valuable time management skills

a multi-tasking environment

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Required : RN license active in the state of Missouri

Required : BLS must be obtained

within 90 days

Required : ACLS

within a year of hireEducation : ▪ Required : Associate's

Degree in Nursing. Must obtain a Bachelor's Degree in

Nursing within three years. ▪ Preferred : Bachelor’s Degree in

Nursing Experience : ▪ Preferred : At least five years of clinical

experience, one year of charge nurse experience, and one year

experience in the area of specialization Skills :

and written communication skills

abilities

critical thinking / problem solving skills.

to work in a multi-tasking environment

Licensure / Certification / Registration ▪ Required : RN license active

in the state of Missouri