Ambulatory Surgery Nurse Manager Assistant — Leader & Operations

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 114,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an experienced Assistant Nurse Manager to lead nursing teams, coordinate staffing, and support clinical excellence at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Your role requires active participation in staffing decisions, staff development, and quality initiatives, with emphasis on collaboration and patient-centered care.

The position requires NJ RN licensure, BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS, CNOR certification, and several years of OR/PACU nursing experience, plus prior

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification required.
• ACLS required.
• PALS required.
• Nationally certified in specialty required (CNOR).
• Minimum 3 years recent nursing experience in respective specialty or equivalent.
• PACU nursing experience required.
• 5 years of OR nursing experience preferred.
• Prior Assistant Manager or Supervisor experience highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; leadership and motivational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate staffing and throughput to support unit efficiency.
• Assist in policy interpretation and staff performance.
• Provide operational and administrative support to Nurse leadership.
• Support quality and safety outcomes and staff competency.
• Participate in unit and hospital decision-making and recognition of staff.
• Identify cost containment measures and optimize product utilization.
• Serve on-call based on unit requirements.
• Lead special projects and other duties assigned by leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team building

Project management

Staff coordination

Education

BSN in progress

Advanced nursing degree

NJ Nursing license

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an experienced Assistant Nurse Manager to lead nursing teams, coordinate staffing, and support clinical excellence at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Your role requires active participation in staffing decisions, staff development, and quality initiatives, with emphasis on collaboration and patient-centered care.

The position requires NJ RN licensure, BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS, CNOR certification, and several years of OR/PACU nursing experience, plus prior