Summary

Hartford HealthCare is looking for a passionate Assistant Nurse Manager to join our Oncology A2 team at Backus Hospital. In this role, you will work with a dedicated team of nursing and healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care to our inpatient Oncology and Hematology patients. We are committed to creating a patient-centered environment that promotes healing and holistic care. If you are a Registered Nurse with experience in Oncology and a passion for leading and mentoring others, we invite you to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Details

• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Standard Hours: 40 hours per week
• Job Shift: Shift 2 (Evening/Night shift position)
• Shift Details: No weekends, no holidays

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, and Backus Hospital has been a primary source of healthcare services for over 118 years in Eastern Connecticut. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to improving the health of our communities and providing personalized coordinated care.

Responsibilities

As the Assistant Nurse Manager, you will be a clinical expert in the Oncology service line, serving as a role model for Registered Nurses and staff under your supervision. Your responsibilities will include:

• Directing the movement of patients through the department in a safe and efficient manner
• Assigning patient care activities and ensuring staff qualifications
• Supporting and mentoring team members
• Monitoring and maintaining staff performance
• Promoting and supporting a healthy work environment

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master’s Degree in health-related or business field preferred
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN in an Oncology unit required; 3 or more years preferred. Six months of Charge Nurse or supervisory experience required; 12 months preferred. Leadership experience preferred.
• Licensure, Certification, Registration: Current Connecticut License Registered Nurse, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Ability to obtain and maintain department-specific certifications.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements: Appropriate clinical knowledge to evaluate and prioritize patient flow issues. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Strong prioritization and supervisory skills.

Benefits

At Hartford HealthCare, we take great care of our employees' careers. We offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth, cutting-edge technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education. We know that work-life balance is essential, so we provide a competitive benefits program to support your personal and professional needs.

This is your moment to join a team that makes every moment matter. Apply now to become part of Hartford HealthCare and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare in Connecticut and beyond.