Assistant Unit Manager- Post Anesthsia Care Unit (1489)
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Nurse Manager, PACU supports the Nurse Manager in the daily operational and clinical oversight of the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Prep/Recovery Unit, and Preadmission Testing Unit. This role provides clinical leadership, promotes professional nursing practice, and assists with coordination of patient care activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality perioperative services. The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to staffing coordination, workflow management, and performance improvement initiatives while supporting compliance with regulatory standards, Trinity Health policies, and patient safety expectations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the Nurse Manager with day-to-day clinical and operational leadership of the PACU, Prep/Recovery, and Preadmission Testing units to support safe and effective patient care.
Provide clinical oversight and serve as a professional role model, supporting evidence-based nursing practice and adherence to perioperative and recovery standards.
Support staffing coordination, patient flow, and resource utilization to meet operational needs across all assigned areas.
Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and timely patient recovery.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, regulatory readiness activities, and implementation of new programs or process changes.
Assist with staff development activities, including coaching, performance feedback, and support of education and competency maintenance.
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