Assistant Head Nurse

Catholic Health

📍 Hicksville, New York, United States

Schedule Full Time, with Weekend and Holiday rotation Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.


Job Details

The Assistant Head Nurse (RN) will assist in directing the unit personnel and in the maintenance of the unit operation under the direction of the Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, and Assistant Nurse Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in directing the overall operation of the unit, including escalating and following up on identified equipment or environmental issues.
  • Ensure completion of patient assessments, nursing interventions, discharge planning, and patient education by appropriate staff prior to discharge as appropriate or escalate concerns during shift.
  • Coordinate unit workflow to ensure efficient patient car...
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