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Assistant Nurse Manager, ICU/CPU

You'll supervise all nursing care in an inpatient setting and keep patients getting consistent, high-quality care.

Posted Sep 4

Shift and hours
Monday to Friday Monday - Friday40 hours a week
Unit and setting
ICU/CPU Assistant Nurse Manager, ICU/CPU
License
RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California RequiredCalifornia RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
California RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California Required Check your license
Certification
BLS BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Required
Certification
ACLS ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Required
Experience
5 years inpatient acute clinical experience 5 years seasoned clinical experience in an inpatient acute setting.
Experience
5 years charge or lead nurse experience 5 years experience progressive nursing leadership as charge nurse or lead role in a clinical heath care setting.
Experience
5 years survey protocol experience (Joint Commission, State) 5 years experience with survey protocols on department and organizational level (Joint Commission, State, etc).
Also asks
Leadership skills, team building, and coaching or mentoring Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others.

Preferred

Certification
CCRN CCRN Preferred
Education
BSN preferred BSN Preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of California staff payCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $70k/yr to $197k/yr, the middle half $95k/yr to $152k/yr, across 4,560 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay is set by experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications
Pay reviews
The pay range depends on the location where the job is filled The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Union
Non-union
Day to day
Setting work priorities and helping staff solve operational problems Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems.
Day to day
Finding cost savings through Lean and other process improvement Identifies and implements cost savings and best practices, using Lean or other process improvement methods and concepts.
Details
Employees may handle hazardous drugs, per NIOSH identification and USP 800 guidelines

The workplace

Sutter Health logo
Sutter Health
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

Original listing

Posted on Sutter Health’s careers page.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: ABSMC-Summit Campus Position

Overview

Supervises and oversees all nursing activities of patient care in an inpatient setting, ensuring consistent delivery of high-value quality care to all patient populations served. Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems. Implements and enforces adherence to inpatient department, affiliate, operating unit, and/or system standards, policies and procedures, the Joint Commission (TJC) standards, and applicable laws and regulations Identifies and implements cost savings and best practices, using Lean or other process improvement methods and concepts.

Collaborates with others to coordinate services, streamline and standardize work flows and procedures, and/or drive positive outcomes. Job Description : EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Required BSN Preferred CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE RN-Registered Nurse of California Required BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Required ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required CCRN Preferred EXPERIENCE 5 years seasoned clinical experience in an inpatient acute setting. 5 years experience progressive nursing leadership as charge nurse or lead role in a clinical heath care setting.

5 years experience with survey protocols on department and organizational level (Joint Commission, State, etc). SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Solid understanding of operations and workflows and how department’s process/workflow impacts other flows or departments. Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, federal and other health care laws, regulations and requirements – e.g., TJC, Medi-Cal, Medicare.

Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others. Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve technical and operational issues problems as guided by policies, and procedures, or guidance from leadership. Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.

Understands age specific needs in providing care to patient population served. Demonstrates ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues. Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction. Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities. Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service/achieving business results.

Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner. Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences. Ability to use essential software and applications associated with the role’s duties and responsibilities.

Job Shift: Days

Schedule

Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend

Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $207,750.40 to $290,825.60 / annual salary The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

What's around it?

In Oakland, CA

Oakland, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 16% above the US average

Median rent
$1,979/mo
Household income
$101,600/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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