JOB SUMMARY:
Assists nurse manager with ensuring that quality nurse care is delivered to all patients and his/her units in accordance with the philosophy, policies, procedures and program plans of the hospital. Develops and sustains an environment that supports compassionate care, healthcare excellence and superior service. Assists with development of patient care standards and continuing education. Assists in performance evaluation of staff, and in scheduling and staffing to meet department needs. Assists in the direction, coordination and development of performance improvement, patient safety and patient experience outcomes. Assures the ED is always in a state of survey readiness and meets compliance with all environmental/equipment requirements. Serves as liaison between Materials management and Emergency Department. Insures the prompt placement of purchase orders and executes follow up to assure prompt delivery of materials and/or effective performance of services. Makes daily rounds to insure smooth functioning and throughput of patients in the ED. Intervenes with all ancillary and support services to provide quality patient care.
EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Mission: Provide compassionate care, healthcare excellence, and superior service to our patients and their families.
Vision: Nationally recognized at the forefront of improving health and healthcare delivery.
Values: Ensure the safety of our patients, the community and each other by consistently demonstrating our values of exceptional communication, outstanding teamwork, professional integrity, accountability, innovation and resilience as we strive towards becoming a high reliable organization.
Since 1865, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, formerly known as Saint Barnabas Medical Center, New Jersey s oldest nonsectarian hospital, has worked to exceed our community s highest expectations for compassionate, comprehensive health care. The 597-bed institution is one of the largest health care providers in the state, treating more than 32,000 inpatients and 82,000 Emergency Department patients each year. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and the Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center provide treatment and services for more than 370,000 outpatient visits annually. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center has long been recognized as a leader in providing world-class care delivering 6,500 babies annually, which is one of the largest programs in the state, leading the nation in Kidney Transplant, and providing more than 100 medical and surgical specialty and subspecialty services. RWJBarnabas Health and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey - the state's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center - brings a world-class team of researchers and specialists to fight alongside you, providing close-to-home access to the latest treatment and clinical trials.
CBMC is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits:
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
