Assistant Nursing Manager (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)

Job Description

ECU Health

About The Outer Banks Hospital

The Outer Banks Hospital is a full-service critical access hospital offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The 21-bed facility is designed to meet the needs of the coastal community, whose year-round population of approximately 35,000 swells to about 350,000 in the summer season. Its campus includes four ORs, a medical/surgical unit, a labor & delivery suite with a dedicated caesarian section OR, a full rehabilitation therapy center, cancer treatment and radiation therapy center, and a 24-hour emergency department.

OBH is fully accredited, provides high quality care in a compassionate environment to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and has been nationally recognized for outstanding patient care.

Position Summary

1. Under direction of the Nurse Manager, is delegated certain responsibilities and authority for managing a nursing unit. These responsibilities are coordinating, evaluating and improving nursing care and assisting the Nurse Manager in promoting safe, cost effective, quality patient care.

2. Assigns patient care to staff.

3. Acts as liaison between the patient, family and physician.

4. Develops leadership/managerial role.

5.Participates in Service Excellence Program.

Minimum Requirements

• BSN required - or higher.  NCRN licensure required.  
• One year of additional graduate education may be substituted for one year of experience with a maximum substitution of two years.  
• Two to three years of clinical experience in nursing,  one year of which is in the clinical subspecialty required.  Prefer previous leadership experience and knowledge of computer applications, such as Excel, Word, Power Point and Groupwise.  Time in staffing (functioning in the charge nurse roll) and office time will be based on OIP recommendations for the unit.
• American Heart Association (BLS)

Other Information

• Full-time position with benefits.
• 2 Shifts available - Rotating Shift, and Evening Shift, 40 hours per week.
• Factsheet

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.

Contact Information

For additional information, please contact:

Tina Chavez, Recruiter

ECU Health Talent Acquisition

Email: [email protected]