Hospice of the Comforter, with administrative offices located North of Orlando in Altamonte Springs, is opening a Hospice Inpatient Unit within Florida Hospital Orlando.
We are the community, faith based, non-profit Hospice organization covering Seminole, Orange, and Osceola counties. Our organization is a member of Florida Hospital and Adventist Health System. We are a compassionate care team of highly specialized and trained professionals. Hospice of the Comforter is an equal employer and a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
We are seeking a full time Inpatient Unit Assistant Nurse Manager to be responsible for:
- Identifying patient/family/caregiver needs and providing nursing and supportive care
- Providing oversight of the Inpatient Unit staff in the absence of the Inpatient Unit Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Provides supervision of Inpatient Unit night staff and in the absence of the Inpatient Unit Manager.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures and applicable laws, including employment laws.
- Assists the Inpatient Unit Manager in working collaboratively with the Human Resources Department to accomplish employee interviewing, hiring, training and coaching functions.
- Works collaboratively with the Human Resources Department to address complaints and assist in resolving employee relation issues.
- Plans, assigns and directs work of directly supervised staff, including assigning work schedules to ensure staffing needs are met.
- Rewards employees appropriately and evaluates performance in a timely manner using the employee evaluation forms instituted by Hospice of the Comforter.
- Oversees and ensures that the required Hospice of the Comforter orientation and training and applicable on the job training is completed by staff.
- Provides hands-on nursing care to patients within the inpatient unit.
- Oversees or completes new admitted patient assessments.
Education and Training:
- Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of skilled nursing experience including some hospice and/or home health care nursing is required.
- In addition, a minimum of 1 year supervisory experience is required.
Certificates and Licenses Required:
- A clear/active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) License is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) certification is preferred.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, RN, Manager, Management, Hospice, Healthcare, Inpatient, IPU, Hospital, Florida Hospital, Adventist Health System, AdventHealth
Position Location: Job: Nursing Management
Organization: Hospice of the Comforter
Primary Location: US-FL-Altamonte Springs
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day
Job Level: Team Leader
Education Level: Associate's Degree
Travel: No
Job Posting: Nov 6, 2018, 7:02:40 PM
