Assistant Nurse Manager-Labor & Delivery/Maternity

*Location Information:

In the future, this position will be located at our new Women and Families Hospital (1331 E. Wyoming Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124). Our Women & Families Hospital will be the Philadelphia area's only hospital exclusively dedicated to women's and families' health. This means developing an equitable model for ensuring healthy parents, babies, and pregnancy outcomes. At our new campus, we are already providing pre- and post-natal care and offering services to women and those of all gender identities in all stages of life.

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, plans, directs, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates overall clinical and administrative activities of an assigned nursing unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, assumes ultimate responsibility for staff oversight and the care of patients on a nursing unit. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. Ensures that staffing patterns provide optimal delivery of nursing service. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice and principles, methods and techniques involved in providing nursing care, familiarity with organization and function of departments, policies, procedures and regulations and knowledge of principles of leadership and management. Assists in meeting the educational needs of the staff. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related speciality preferred.

Education
Bachelors Degree : Nursing (Required)
Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required)
Masters Degree : Nursing or related health care field (Preferred)
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Experience
2 Years experience in a Women and Infant's Speciality (i.e. L&D or Maternity) (Required)
General Experience in a clinical leadership role (Preferred)

License/Certifications
BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)

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Bring your BEST. We do. Temple University Hospital brings the best together. From nationally recognized physicians, sophisticated services and the most advanced research to world-class teams that challenge you to be your best, our academic medical center is second to none. Here, in the city's premier setting for achieving goals - and realizing new ones - you'll connect with patients and their families at a whole new level. Are you looking for a modern hospital that is as collegial as it is inspiring? Is patient care your passion? Do you bring your best every day you come to work? Then join Temple. Your best is yet to come.