Assistant Director of Patient Care - Pavillion 3 Surgical Unit - Day Shift

RWJBarnabas Health; Somerville (NJ, MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Director of Patient Care for its dynamic surgical unit. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and fostering a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a BSN and an active RN license, with a minimum of three years of clinical experience. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading health care organization dedicated to improving community health and providing exceptional patient-centered care. Join a team that values innovation and compassion in delivering health services.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Discounts Through Partners

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience in a surgical unit.
• Ability to supervise and evaluate patient care effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the surgical unit.
• Ensure quality care and patient satisfaction during shifts.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Active RN New Jersey License

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Assistant Director of Patient Care - Pavillion 3 Surgical Unit - Day Shift
Req #: 0000183021

Category: Nursing

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Somerset

Department: Pavillion 3 Surgical

Location:

RWJUH Somerset,
110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Overview:

The Assistant Director of Patient Care's role will be to oversee and delegate the daily operations of a fast-paced, Pavillion 3 Surgical unit, while fostering a positive work environment. They will be responsible for anticipating and addressing the complex, individual needs of patients and will work to create an efficient workflow within the unit.

Required:

• BSN
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience
• Active RN New Jersey License
• BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association

Preferred:

• A specialty certification

Essential Duties:

• The Assistant Director of Patient Care will be able to adequately communicate with staff, leadership team and interdisciplinary team in a timely manner.
• They will supervise, assess and evaluate safe and quality care of all patients during their shift. Duties may also include daily audits of clinical documentation and care plans, daily rounding with patients for patient satisfaction and coordination of care.

Schedule:

• 36 hours a week - Day Shift
• Weekends may be required

Other Job Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks : At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer