Assistant Manager Patient Care- Emergency Room

Nurses Poughkeepsie, New York


Description

Position at Vassar Brothers Medical Center


SUMMARY: Supports Patient Care Manager in implementation and monitoring of the 
patient care delivery system and related nursing practice standards in 
collaboration with the nursing leadership team. Responsible for the quality 
of patient care and provides leadership, coordination of unit, including day 
to day management and evaluation of nursing staff. Accountable for 
ensuring quality, financials, employee engagement, and patient experience 
in alignment with the organization’s strategic goals. 
 
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: BSN or Advanced degree in nursing required (or completion of either
within 2 years).
Experience: 2 years of relevant clinical experience, with 1 year of leadership 
experience or demonstrated leadership skills. Nursing Certification in 
leadership or related specialty preferred. Membership in a 
Healthcare/Nursing professional organization preferred.
License: New York State RN License (Vassar Brothers Hospital, Putnam Hospital, 
Northern Dutchess Hospital)
CT State RN License (Danbury Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, New Milford 
Hospital, Sharon Hospital)
Certifications required based on unit specialties

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 972

Department: Emergency Department

Exempt: Yes

Salary Range: $43.92 - $81.56 Hourly