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As the region's only Level I Trauma center, Harborview Medical Center is well known for innovations and excellence in trauma care and its centers of emphasis: Trauma, Burn, Neurosciences, AIDS/STD, Center for Advanced Reconstruction and Rehabilitation (CARER), and mentally-and medically- vulnerable populations. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
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Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for a full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours per week), variable shift, ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER (Registered Nurse 3) to join their COVID Vaccination Clinic. The Harborview COVID Vaccination Clinic has a goal of administering up to 500 vaccinations per day, and the Assistant Nurse Managers will play a critical role overseeing site operations. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of our COVID response strategy, supporting vaccination efforts for our employees, our patients, and our local community at large.
SCHEDULE
The Assistant Nurse Manager will work day shifts and evening shifts, 40 hours per week. When needed, weekend shift responsibilities will be required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Assistant Nurse Manager (Registered Nurse 3) will have site-level management responsibilities at the Harborview COVID Vaccination Clinic. The Assistant Nurse Manager will oversee daily clinic operations, assign work schedules for staff, train and orient new hires, oversee employee performance, and ensure safe patient care practices. When needed, the Assistant Nurse Manager will also administer vaccines to patients and document care outcomes. The Assistant Nurse Manager will oversee a team that includes Patient Services Specialists, Registered Nurses, and Pharmacy Technicians. The Assistant Nurse Manager will also oversee medical students, nursing students, and pharmacy students completing clinical hours at our vaccination sites.
Unit Leadership:
Coordinates patient flow and assigns resources to match patient needs
Directs and coordinates activities of assigned staff
Orients and trains new employees
Mentors and assists staff with skill development
Acts as a clinical resource and consultant
Acts as a liaison in difficult situations with patients, staff, and visitors
Assists with problem resolution and decision making
Delegates tasks appropriately, including monitoring and follow through
Oversees emergency situations as they arise
Patient Care and Documentation:
Administers vaccinations when needed
Documents patient care outcomes when needed
REQUIREMENTS
2 years of current or recent charge, lead, or supervisory nursing experience
Active CPR card
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
BSN or MSN
Previous work experience in public health
Previous work experience in a high-volume vaccination clinic
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