Asst Nurse Manager

Novant Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health seeks an Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) for the Med Surg unit at Brunswick Medical Center to support evening/night operations, supervise nursing staff, and ensure high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The role requires RN licensure, a 4-year degree (BSN preferred), and prior nurse leadership experience. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential to maintain patient safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

• RN leadership experience preferred.
• Minimum two years of clinical RN experience preferred.
• Education: 4 Year / Bachelor's degree required; BSN preferred; Graduate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership on the unit and support clinical staff during shift operations.
• Assist with scheduling, education trainings, coaching, and initiative development.
• Support the Manager and leadership to foster unit prosperity.
• Collaborate with staff to improve patient care and teamwork.
• Communicate effectively across all team members and with families served on the unit.
• Assist with audits within the unit.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

BSN preferred

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

What We Offer

Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) at Brunswick Medical Center – Med Surg

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) to support our Med Surg department during the evening/night shift. This leadership role is responsible for supporting daily unit operations, assisting nursing staff, and ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. Provides clinical and administrative leadership at the unit level.

Responsibilities:

• Support and supervise nursing staff during shift operations
• Assist with patient flow, staffing coordination, and unit support
• Promote quality patient care and patient satisfaction
• Provide leadership support and assist with conflict resolution and de-escalation when needed
• Serve as a resource for team members and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain effective communication with staff, patients, and leadership

Location Details

• Location: Brunswick Medical Center
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Shift: 6pm-6am, hours may flex

What You'll Do

• Serve as a leader on the unit as well as supporting all clinical staff.
• Assist with scheduling, educational trainings, coachings, creating new initiatives, etc.
• Support the Manager and other leadership personnel to foster unit prosperity.
• Work closely with all staff to improve skills and support of patients.
• Provide collaborative work with interpersonal teams and communicate effectively across all team members.
• Assist with any audits within the unit.
• Serve as a liaison and supportive leader for families served on the unit.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. BSN, preferred. Graduate Degree, preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of clinical RN experience, preferred. Prior demonstrated nursing leadership, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. Unit/Dept Specific Required Certifications.
• Additional Skills (required): Successful completion of generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to successfully complete Leader Education & Training.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.