Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department, Full-Time, Days, Baptist St. Augustine

Baptist; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in St. Augustine is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the Emergency Department on a full-time day shift. This role leads frontline staff, ensures patient-centered care, and partners with clinical teams to optimize throughput and patient safety.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of nursing leadership, Florida RN license, ADN required with BSN preferred, and experience in medical-surgical and telemetry care. Leadership and staff development are essential components of the role.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years nursing experience required.
• Medical Surgical and Telemetry experience required.
• Leadership experience required.
• RN license in Florida (state boards) required.
• ACLS/BLS/ TNCC/ PALS certifications preferred or required per unit standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care in collaboration with direct care staff.
• Serve as expert clinical resource and lead shift in ED.
• Coordinate admission, transfer, and discharge flows.
• Lead change initiatives and staff development.
• Assign and monitor patient care across shifts.
• Provide direct patient care when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Charge Nurse Experience

Nursing Management

Emergency Nursing

Patient Care

Staff Coaching

Mentoring

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Baptist Health is hiring an Assistant Nurse Manager to join our Emergency Department team at Baptist & Wolfson St. Augustine Emergency Room St. Augustine. This is a full-time day shift opportunity.

This emergency center provides convenient access to high-quality care for a rapidly growing community. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to patient-centered care.

Assistant Nurse Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Works closely with the direct care staff during their shift to deliver quality patient care
• Is an expert clinical resource
• Facilitates the admission, transfer and discharge flow
• Takes a lead role in implementing changes
• Supports and coaches staff development
• Makes shift to shift patient care assignments
• Takes a direct patient care assignment as needed.
• 3-5 years Nursing Experience (required)
• Medical Surgical and Telemetry Experience (required)
• Leadership and Charge Nurse Experience (required)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (required)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
• Licensed Registered Nurse (required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (required)

Education Required

Associate Degree (AA/AS)

Experience

• Nursing Management Experience
• Experience in Clinical Specialty
• Emergency Nursing Experience
• Labor and Delivery Experience
• Hospital Direct Care Experience
• Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
• Charge Nurse Experience
• Experience in specialty area
• Telemetry Experience
• Recovery Experience
• Newborn Nursery Experience
• Medical Surgical Experience
• Direct Care Experience
• Critical Care Experience
• Supervisory Experience
• Experience in an outpatient setting
• Matrix Management Experience
• Pediatric Hospital Direct Care Experience
• Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
• Mother/Baby Nursing Experience
• Post- Surgical Nursing Experience
• Emergency Services Nursing Experience
• Nursing
• Knowledge of Medical/Surgical Nursing
• Perioperative Nursing Experience

License and Certification

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - BCEN
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards
• Certificate for Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM-ABRET) - AAET
• Trauma Nurse Core Course Certification (TNCC) - ENA
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA
• Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) - AAP
• Driver's License - DMV
• Workplace Violence Certification - Varies
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - AHA

Location

Baptist ED St. Augustine
461 Outlet Mall Blvd
Saint Augustine, Florida, 32084

Chosen as the area's "Most Preferred" healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to theannual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health rankshighest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.