Neuroscience Unit Nurse Manager: Lead Care Excellence

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks an Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) for our Neuroscience Unit. This full-time role supports daily operations, mentors staff, and leads staffing, patient assignments, and throughput to ensure safe, high-quality care.

You will promote evidence-based practice, uphold Joint Commission standards, and participate in quality improvement, stroke care, and patient experience initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in CT.
• BSN required; MSN in progress preferred.
• MSN degree or enrollment in MSN program preferred.
• Prior leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in neuroscience, stroke care, neurology, neurosurgery, telemetry, or acute care nursing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor charge nurses and frontline nursing staff.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, patient assignments, and patient throughput.
• Promote a culture of patient safety, evidence-based practice, and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, DPH, and Trinity Health standards.
• Support staff development, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
• Lead and participate in quality improvement, stroke care, and patient experience initiatives.
• Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, hospitalists, rehabilitation specialists, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Serve as a visible, hands-on leader during assigned shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Staff management

Evidence-based practice

Patient safety

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Neuroscience nursing

Stroke care

Education

BSN

MSN in progress

SCRN/CNRN/PCCN or leadership cert

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks an Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) for our Neuroscience Unit. This full-time role supports daily operations, mentors staff, and leads staffing, patient assignments, and throughput to ensure safe, high-quality care.

You will promote evidence-based practice, uphold Joint Commission standards, and participate in quality improvement, stroke care, and patient experience initiatives.