Assistant Nurse Manager Med Surg/ED

Ascension; Salem (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellbeing resources

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension's Salem facility in Salem, IN is seeking a Nursing Supervisor for the Med Surg Swing with an evening, full-time schedule. You will supervise, coordinate, and provide leadership to nursing associates and oversee department operations to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include evaluating daily patient access, delegating duties based on staff competencies, collaborating with leadership to keep processes current, and participating in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• BLS required within 1 month of hire. American Heart Association or Red Cross accepted.
• RN license in Indiana before hire date.
• ALS preferred. NICU/Neonatal resuscitation Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess daily patient access needs and ensure appropriate patient care.
• Deliver quality patient care and ensure implementation of clinical objectives.
• Delegate duties to staff based on assessed skills and monitor proficiency.
• Collaborate with department leadership to keep processes up to date.
• Participate in quality initiatives, audits and improvement plans.
• Conduct hiring, training, development and evaluation of staff.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Emergency care

Patient assessment

Staff development

Education

RN licensure (Indiana)

BSN preferred

Job description

Your future role at a glance
Location: Salem. IN
Facility: ASV Salem
Department/Specialty: Med Surg Swing
Schedule: Evening | Full time
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role
Supervise, coordinate, and provide leadership while directing activities of associates in one or more of the following nursing specialty areas: Emergency/Triage, Adult or Pediatric/NeoNatal Critical Care Departments, Labor & Delivery/Women & Family.

• Assess daily patient access needs and ensure that appropriate patient care is provided. Provide oversight involving all aspects of nursing department operations.
• Deliver quality patient care and ensure implementation of clinical objectives.
• Delegate appropriate duties to clinical staff based on their assessed skills and abilities, maintaining proficiencies related to job functions and processes through ongoing monitoring of daily operations.
• Collaborate with department leadership to ensure processes are up to date and followed.
• Participate with ongoing quality initiatives, auditing projects and development of plans for improvement.
• Conduct hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted.
• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.

Education

• Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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