RN Assistant Nurse Manager - H5 Medical Surgical Unit

Summa Health

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 103,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Summa Health is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for the H5 Medical Surgical Unit at the Akron Campus. This role is primarily evenings with 24-hour patient care coverage, weekends, holidays, on-call duties, and rotating off-shift coverage to support RN leadership.

The unit is 36 beds, with a target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 or 1:6, and a focus on post-surgical care. Salary details align with base pay ranges and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Graduate of CCNE/ACEN accredited nursing program.
BSN required.
Master's degree preferred.
Current Ohio nursing license; certification within 2 years preferred or required.

Responsibilities

Assist RN Nurse Manager in maintaining safe, effective operations and continuity of care across all shifts.
Plan short-, mid-, and long-term goals and processes for unit operations.
Coach and evaluate the work performance of patient care staff in a designated area.
Assist with unit budgeting and calculating return on investment for initiatives.
Contribute to evidence-based standards of practice and process improvements in patient care.
Collaborate with other patient care departments to support comprehensive services.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Job knowledge

Resource management

Nursing practice model

Patient safety

Evidence-based practice

Computer skills

Education

CCNE/ACEN- accredited program

BSN

Master's degree preferred

Nursing certification within 2 years

Ohio nursing license

Job description

Position is primarily evening shift with flexibility required to support 24-hour patient care operations. Hours may vary based on departmental needs and include weekends, holidays, rotating off-shift coverage, and on-call responsibilities. Serves as a unit-based resource supporting the RN Nurse Manager in maintaining safe, effective operations and continuity of care across all shifts.

Summa Health System – Akron Campus

RN – H5 Medical Surgical Unit

Full-Time, 40 hrs/week, afternoons/evenings

Summa Health System – Akron Campus

Primary patient population:

This unit primarily provides care to patients post-surgery.

Unit Size:

36-bed unit

Target Nurse-to-Patient Ratio:

1:5 or 1:6 *subject to change based on census numbers and patient care needs

Highlights

A team-oriented and supportive environment

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary

Serves as a unit-based resource that supports the RN Nurse Manager in the patient care operations for a designated area(s) on a 24-hour basis; plans and develops tactical short, mid- and long-term goals and processes to enhance and improve the operations of the unit to support Summa Health’s mission, vision and values; identify barriers to meeting goals; manages, guides, coaches, and evaluates the work performance of patient care staff in a designated area; collaborates with other patient care departments and areas that relate directly or indirectly to patient care operations and services; assists with the management of unit budget plans; assists with calculating a return on investment for unit initiatives; participates in development of evidence-based standards of practice; identifies opportunities for improvement in patient care and organizational processes.

Formal Education Required

Graduate of a program of professional nursing that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
BSN required
Master’s degree preferred
Clinical Certification preferred or required to obtain within two (2) years
Current license to practice nursing in the State of Ohio

Experience & Training Required

Three (3) years of clinical nursing experience and demonstrated leadership qualities

Other Skills, Competencies And Qualifications

Effective performance of this role at Summa Health System requires that the Assistant Nurse Manager demonstrate core competencies in the area of customer focus, teamwork, job knowledge, and resource management.
Provides quality service to customers, including patients, families, other staff and the community.
Works effectively as a team member to achieve organizational and departmental goals
Supports the use of available resources, including time, people, materials, and financial resources
Promotes the nursing professional practice model. Practices within the organizational policies and procedures, and Department of Nursing Standards of Practice. Maintains standards that promote patient safety.
Ability to provide necessary care to patients utilizing an evidence-based and process improvement methodology that is grounded in nursing theory.
Ability to effectively interact with patients/customers with the understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
Retains professional certification in nursing administration or clinical area.
Meet mandatory educational and health requirements.
Maintains and seeks new knowledge related to patient care issues, quality improvement and cost reduction, current policies, procedures, and protocols.
Demonstrates computer skills required to perform job functions

Level Of Physical Demands

Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or ten to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$49.78/hr - $74.68/hr

Salary Details

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

Benefits

Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.