Assistant Nurse Manager - Evelyn's House

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

BJC Home Care is seeking an experienced nurse leader to coordinate patient care and supervise staff at Evelyn’s House. This full-time role includes 4 x 10 hour shifts (Tue–Fri) with on-call rotations, supporting patients and staff in a hospice setting.

We require an RN with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's and a license, plus 2–5 years of nursing experience; 5–10 years and hospice/oncology exposure are preferred. Duties include staffing, payroll, and implementing care plans consistent with policy.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required.
• RN license required.
• 2–5 years of nursing experience; 5–10 years preferred.
• Experience with hospice or oncology patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care and staff assignments to meet care plans.
• Manages hiring, training, performance evaluations and development plans.
• Oversees staff payroll, time cards and scheduling and ensures payroll accuracy.
• Leads collaborative plan of care based on assessment and treatment.
• Ensures adherence to policies, budget goals and department objectives.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff management

Coordination

On-call scheduling

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Full time – 4 x 10 hour shifts

Benefit Eligible

Tuesday through Friday

Rotating Schedule every 2 week

1. 6 am to 4 pm
2. 12 pm to 10 pm

Location - Evelyn’s House

On call rotations

Supporting patient and staff within the facility

Must have experience with working around hospice or oncology patients

Overview

BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.

BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

Evelyn’s House is the newest addition to BJC Hospice and BJCs continuum of care for patients with life-limiting illness. Evelyn’s House staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in pain and symptom management, counseling, and bereavement services for the dying. BJC Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. BJC Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Coordinates patient care, personnel management, maintenance of equipment, equipment purchased, and statistical accumulation.

Responsibilities

• Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
• May participate in the development of departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets and having direct responsibility for adhering to those goals. This includes responding to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
• Provides and oversees patient care according to planned interventions with regard to their age and developmental needs to attain the patient's optimal level of wellness and documents according to policy.
• Creates and ensures implementation of a collaborative plan of care based on assessment, diagnosis and medical treatment.
• May support the review of staff hours worked vs scheduled hours and determine appropriate disposition if variation exists. Perform and approve daily payroll updates. Reconcile time cards, bonus tracking and coding approval. Prepare, coordinate and execute all staff communications; prepare huddle agendas and lead meeting. Determine staffing needs; make nursing assignments as well as assign overtime. Recommend effective annual increases. Interview staff for open positions; evaluate and conduct performance reviews as assigned; draft and issue corrective actions/coaching; follow up regarding any disciplinary action to determine compliance.
• Responsible for staff productivity and the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership. Conducts performance evaluations and makes recommendations on areas of improvement if needed.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's

- Nursing

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree

- Nursing

Experience

• 5-10 years

Supervisor Experience

• < 2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer