Assistant Nurse Manager - Emergency

Job Description

Description

**Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available. ** 

At PeaceHealth, it is our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. Does this resonate with you? Then take your career to the next level as an Assistant Nurse Manager in our Emergency Department at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. This is an exempt level, full time position that will provided leadership for the night shift.  The role will be comprised of 4-10 hour shifts.  The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $52.23 – $78.35.

Situated in Vancouver, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Medical Group offers extensive specialty care, serving an impressive annual patient base of over 280,000 individuals in southwest Washington. As one of the largest employers in Clark County, PeaceHealth Southwest is a prominent healthcare institution with 450 licensed beds, providing a wide range of specialized medical services and programs to cater to the diverse healthcare needs of the region.

What you bring:

• Current Washington or Multistate license required by date of hire.
• BSN or enrollment in a BSN program with expected graduation w/in 3 years required.
• Charge experience within the last 2 years.
• 3 years of applicable ED RN experience.
• American Heart Association/American Red Cross BLS & ACLS for Healthcare Providers required by date of hire.

What we offer:

• Great shift differentials ($3/hour for evenings; $5/hour for nights).
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, and Paid Time Off.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Student loan repayment.
• PTO with no waiting period.

About our ED:

• PHSW is 450-bed tertiary-level hospital with Level II Trauma Center serving all Southwest Washington – one of only three trauma centers in the Portland area. 
• 52 bed ED with 5 resuscitation bays, designated locked behavioral health unit, and helipad for Life flight services.
• Regional Cardiac and Comprehensive Stroke Center.
• 85,000 annual visits to the ED.
• Fantastic team environment: collaborative practice between RN’s, EDTs, Providers, and other modalities; 24/7 ED Pharmacist, Respiratory Therapy, and Social Work coverage

Considering a move to the area? Why you’ll love Vancouver:

• Relocation assistance.
• No Washington State income tax.
• Vancouver is a thriving, independent city with over 160,000 residents and is the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending recreational activities of the Pacific Northwest. We are home to some of the world’s best mountain biking and wind-surfing locales.
• Downtown Vancouver is only 9 miles from downtown Portland, 80 miles to the Pacific Ocean, and 160 miles to Seattle.
• Stellar school districts.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates compassion, respect and caring while working within the scope of Registered Nurse Practice to provide individualized, safe, and efficient care to patients and assistance to their families and visitors. Proactively implement measures to promote a safety climate on the unit, considering the inter-relationship of people, tools, and environment in which are is provided.
• Provide leadership, management, and communication skills to department.
• Assist Nurse Manager in planning, recommendation, and implementation of clinical service delivery. Recommend policy changes which enhance nursing ability to achieve top quartile performance.
• Assist Nurse Manager with the staff supervision, counseling, and documentation of personnel actions.
• Assist Nurse Manager with the evaluation of work performance and performance assessments.
• Promote, establish, and maintain open communication.
• Assist Nurse Manager with budget monitoring.
• Assist with the supervision and direction of the department Clinical Educator.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About PeaceHealth: PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit faith-based health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 900 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.

For questions or to request a full description of the position including physical, mental/visual, and environmental work conditions, please contact Erica Carr at [email protected].

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.