Assistant Nurse Manager: Clinical Leader & Care Operations

Highmark Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health, overseeing Allegheny Health Network operations, seeks an experienced nurse leader to manage daily operations of a patient care department under the Nurse Manager. You will provide clinical and administrative leadership, guide performance appraisals, and advance governance and professional development.

The role emphasizes regulatory readiness, quality improvement, and collaboration to meet patient experience goals while managing resources and departmental budgets in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required within 3 years of hire/transfer.
• 1 year of demonstrated clinical leadership experience.
• Current PA RN licensure or multi-state Licensure via eNLC.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing and national certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership for the department.
• Conduct annual performance appraisals and plan professional development.
• Promote unit-based governance and staff engagement.
• Assist nurse manager in regulatory readiness and quality planning.
• Support patient experience initiatives and financial stewardship.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Change management

Performance appraisals

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Highmark Health, overseeing Allegheny Health Network operations, seeks an experienced nurse leader to manage daily operations of a patient care department under the Nurse Manager. You will provide clinical and administrative leadership, guide performance appraisals, and advance governance and professional development.

The role emphasizes regulatory readiness, quality improvement, and collaboration to meet patient experience goals while managing resources and departmental budgets in a dynamic