Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager - Trauma Med / Surg - Nights - Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital - St. Petersburg, Florida

Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager

The Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (CANM) is responsible for leading the shift operations within the clinical setting to ensure delivery of high-quality care, exceptional customer experience, and optimal patient flow. In conjunction with Nursing Leadership, the CANM provides guidance, fosters collaboration, and is responsible for the ambulatory and / or outpatient clinical operation(s) including patient care assignments, clinical customer experience, clinical efficiencies, and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Participates in shared leadership structure
• Monitors overall status of patients within area of responsibility.
• Coordinates and / or participates in the delivery of patient care ensuring compliance with providers 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 patient coordination of care.
• Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs.
• Interfaces with patients and families to enhance customer experience by conducting Nurse Leader rounds and investigating and responding to patient / family and provider complaints.
• 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-driven initiatives.
• 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

Appropriate Clinical Practice Knowledge

Performance / Quality Improvement

Qualifications

Education / Training

Certification

Experience