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Assistant Nurse Manager - Neonatal ICU

St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Saint Louis, Missouri

Coordinates patient care, personnel management, maintenance of equipment, equipment purchased, and statistical accumulation. St. Louis Children’s Hospital is a specialty hospital.

Posted Oct 15

Shift and hours
8, 10 or 12-⁠hour nights · One 12-⁠hour night a week, 7pm to 7am
Unit and setting
Neonatal ICU · Hospital
License
RN license Registered Nurse (Required)
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (Required)
Education
Nursing diploma or associate's, nursing Nursing Diploma/Associate's
Experience
2 years as Registered Nurse Registered Nurse: 2 years (Required)

Preferred

Education
BSN BSN strongly preferred
Experience
1 year supervisor experience Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)
Also asks
Supervisor experience under 2 years < 2 years
Also asks
Charge nurse or other leadership experience Charge Nurse or other leadership experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Missouri staff rolesMissouri staff postings that state pay run $55k/yr to $106k/yr, the middle half $62k/yr to $88k/yr, across 568 postings.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Sign-on bonus eligible Sign On Bonus Eligible!
Eligibility
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and legal available first day of the month after hire
Eligibility
Tuition assistance available on first day

Benefits

  • BenefitsFull-time benefitsFull-time Benefits
  • BenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, legal servicesComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
  • BenefitsDisability insurance paid by BJCDisability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • BenefitsAnnual 4% BJC automatic retirement contributionAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • Benefits401(k) with BJC match401(k) plan with BJC match
  • BenefitsTuition assistanceTuition Assistance available on first day
More benefits (13)
  • BenefitsBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentBJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • BenefitsHealth care and dependent care flexible spending accountsHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • BenefitsPaid time off combining vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timePaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • BenefitsAdoption assistanceAdoption assistance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Day to day
Manages individuals: hires, trains, assigns work, evaluates performance Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans.
Day to day
Has direct reports Will have direct reports
Day to day
Provides and oversees patient care
Day to day
Creates and implements collaborative plan of care Creates and ensures implementation of a collaborative plan of care based on assessment, diagnosis and medical treatment.
Day to day
Determines staffing needs, makes nursing assignments, assigns overtime Determine staffing needs; make nursing assignments as well as assign overtime.
Day to day
Approves daily payroll updates Perform and approve daily payroll updates.
Day to day
Interviews staff, conducts performance reviews, issues corrective actions
Day to day
Prepares staff communications and leads huddles Prepare, coordinate and execute all staff communications; prepare huddle agendas and lead meeting.
Day to day
Recommends annual increases Recommend effective annual increases.
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
On-call rotation for weekends and holidays On-call Rotation for Weekends & Holidays
Details
Magnet-designated hospital Magnet Hospital
Details
In-person work location Work Location: In person

The workplace

St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Specialty Hospital

A pediatric hospital where the high-risk cardiology floor runs 32 beds with hospitalist attendings and cardiology consult, and nurses there hold BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG certification. St. Louis reads as a patchwork of towns rather than one skyline, and…

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On your path

NICU / Neonatal Residencies hire in directly, and the unit's level sets the work.

Original listing

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Saint Louis, MO

Additional Information About the Role

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is nationally renowned for its exceptional newborn care, combining leading medical practices with a commitment to caring for the whole family.

  • Night Hours - Can be a combination of 8, 10 or 12hr nights.
  • One 12 hour night (7pm to 7am) required once a week for Leader Resource & Patient Facing Shift
  • Will have direct reports
  • On-call Rotation for Weekends & Holidays
  • Full-time Benefits
  • Magnet Hospital
  • Sign On Bonus Eligible!

Additional Preferred Requirements

  • BSN strongly preferred
  • Charge Nurse or other leadership experience

Overview

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U. S. News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Coordinates patient care, personnel management, maintenance of equipment, equipment purchased, and statistical accumulation.

Responsibilities

  • Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
  • May participate in the development of departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets and having direct responsibility for adhering to those goals. This includes responding to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
  • Provides and oversees patient care according to planned interventions with regard to their age and developmental needs to attain the patient's optimal level of wellness and documents according to policy.
  • Creates and ensures implementation of a collaborative plan of care based on assessment, diagnosis and medical treatment.
  • May support the review of staff hours worked vs scheduled hours and determine appropriate disposition if variation exists. Perform and approve daily payroll updates. Reconcile time cards, bonus tracking and coding approval. Prepare, coordinate and execute all staff communications; prepare huddle agendas and lead meeting. Determine staffing needs; make nursing assignments as well as assign overtime. Recommend effective annual increases. Interview staff for open positions; evaluate and conduct performance reviews as assigned; draft and issue corrective actions/coaching; follow up regarding any disciplinary action to determine compliance.
  • Responsible for staff productivity and the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership. Conducts performance evaluations and makes recommendations on areas of improvement if needed.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's
  • Nursing

Experience

  • 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

  • RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Nursing

Experience

  • 5-10 years

Supervisor Experience

  • 2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $84,240.00 - $128,419.20 per year

Education

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience

  • Registered Nurse: 2 years (Required)
  • Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)

License/

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (Required)

Work Location: In person

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