Assistant Nurse Manager CVOU Cardiovascular Observation Unit AdventHealth ORLANDO

Location Address: 601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Orlando

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
• serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

• CVOU is a 45-bed pre and post cardiac procedural observation unit. We prepare and recover inpatients, outpatients, and satellite campus patients scheduled for cardiac catheterizations, cardiac and vascular interventions, cardiac ablations, pacemaker and AICD implants, cardiac biopsies, cardioversions, EP studies, mitral valve clips and TEE/Tilt table tests.
• The CVOU team is very engaged, happy, energetic and clinically excellent. In 2017, CVOU was recognized as a World Class Team by Florida Hospital.
• Our procedure volume is high and our throughput is fast-paced. We love our patients and strive to be the best, most efficient and excellent procedural care observation unit. 
• CVOU is directly connected with several amazing cardiologists on a daily basis. We have physician champions such as Dr. Rohit Bhatheja, Chair of Cardiology, bringing an amazing bedside compassion to his patients and leading our Cardiology team to connect cardiac care to all areas of our hospital.

• FT Days – 7a-7p, Weekend Rotation Required

You Will Be Responsible For:   

1. Lead the Employees – Has a working knowledge of performance expectations for all employees on the unit.
   • Monitors performance of the staff and report’s findings to the nurse manager or takes corrective action for improvement as appropriate. Uses independent judgment to make recommendations to supervisor/manager regarding:

• Applicant selection for interview and input into the hiring process after actively participating in the interview process. 

1. Performance Improvement - Demonstrates familiarity with the performance improvement model of the organization. 

• Support performance improvement activities on the unit through problem identification, assessment, data gathering, change implementation, and evaluation of outcomes.

1. Critical Thinking – Utilizes critical thinking skills in the performance of their duties as an ANM
   • Supports the planning, organizing, and leading of the unit through application of critical thinking skills
2. Business of Healthcare Delivery – Utilizes a working knowledge of health care economics and healthcare public policy as it applies to the delivery of patient care
   • Understands the broad impact of reimbursement on the delivery of patient care services, including but not limited to Medicare, Managed care, Medicaid, third party providers, challenges to current health care policies, and key legislative initiatives at the local, state, and national level.
3. Technology – Demonstrates an understanding of the technology utilized on the unit.
   • Is highly knowledgeable in the supply and medication management systems of the unit

What Will You Need:

• Associateâ™s degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Specific experience as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Prior management experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a Registered Nurse
• BLS certification
• Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

• Professional certification

Job Summary:

The ANM is a registered professional nurse who supports the Nurse Manager or Director in overall operations of their assigned unit.  Is able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, creativity, and has the knowledge to manage resources to achieve quality performance, positive employee relations, and compliance with hospital guidelines. The ANM is skilled in coaching, mentoring, and leading a professional and technical team in the delivery of services to our patient population. The ANM assures quality of care is delivered to our patients and demonstrates effective stewardship of scarce resources. Is supportive of change activities on their unit and works to assure implementation of change that may occur.  Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.