Assistant Nurse Manager - Intensive Treatment Unit - Full Time Nights

Hackensack Meridian Health; Montgomery Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliResume is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager in Belle Mead, NJ to lead nursing staff, oversee quality of care, and ensure adherence to the plan of care and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes patient safety, staff development, and effective collaboration with leadership during night shifts at Hackensack Meridian Health. A Bachelor's degree in nursing and relevant psychiatric leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Minimum of 3 years psychiatric experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Current NJ State RN license; valid driver’s license.
• AHA BLS for Health Care Providers within 90 days of entering position.
• Psychiatric-mental health certification preferred; IV therapy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Assume administrative and clinical responsibility in the absence of senior leadership.
• Monitor and assure patient care is provided in a safe environment.
• Act as liaison with Access staff regarding admissions and EMTALA compliance.
• Direct and coordinate interventions during emergency situations.
• Supervise nursing staff during respective shifts.
• Conduct chart reviews and audits for regulatory compliance.
• Monitor and investigate environmental and safety hazards.
• Resolve conflicts with patients, families, and staff diplomatically.
• Mentor and coach staff regarding performance and professional growth.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Patient safety

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

NJ State Registered Nurse License

AHA BLS HCP Certification

IV Therapy certification

Psychiatric PMH Nursing certification preferred

Job description

About This Role

The Assistant Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring quality care by managing and leading the staff in alignment with the plan of care and regulatory standards. This role is ideal for a nursing professional with leadership experience and a commitment to patient safety and staff development.

Highlights

• Location: Belle Mead, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Full-time, Night shift

What You'll Do

• Manage and lead nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Assume administrative and clinical responsibility in the absence of senior leadership.
• Monitor and assure patient care is provided in a safe environment.
• Act as liaison with Access staff regarding admissions and EMTALA compliance.
• Direct and coordinate interventions during emergency situations.
• Supervise nursing staff during respective shifts.
• Conduct chart reviews and audits for compliance with regulations.
• Monitor and investigate environmental and safety hazards.
• Resolve conflicts with patients, families, and staff diplomatically.
• Mentor and coach staff regarding performance and professional growth.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years psychiatric experience, 1 year in a leadership capacity
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
  • Valid Driver's License from a USA state
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 90 days of entering position
  • Psychiatric - Mental Health Nursing or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Certification preferred
  • IV Therapy certification preferred

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on collaboration and support among team members to enhance the health and well-being of the communities they serve.