Your Opportunity:
In collaboration with the Manager, the AHN performs a key leadership role in the organizational and operational function of the Ambulatory Care and IV Therapy clinics at both STCH and NECHC. This multi-site position will provide direction, leadership, and frontline clinical support, making unit-level decisions while working within a multidisciplinary team - all in accordance with AHS policies, procedures, and values. The AHN will assume responsibility for daily staffing, optimizing patient flow, assisting with operative planning, quality improvement, and the implementation of related initiatives. The AHN is expected to promote quality patient care and team effectiveness through clinical and professional role modeling, by using effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. The AHN will work with the Manager and/or CNE(s) to assist with skills assessment, staff development, and assist with performance appraisals. The AHN will develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders (Providers, staff, patients, peers, and leadership). The AHN fosters team effectiveness while communicating effectively and developing a supportive environment for all teams, while maintaining their own strong nursing practice. The AHN recognizes the value of and works within a Patient and Family Centered Care philosophy, while promoting a respectful and positive work environment. The AHN will also be expected to participate/lead unit huddles, as well as various committee involvement.
Description:
As an Assistant Head Nurse, you will be responsible for staff assignments, patient flow and acting as a role model, clinical resource and advocate for nursing staff. In addition to providing frontline nursing care, as required, you will take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities. Your in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience, will assist in providing solutions for complex health care issues at all levels with patients, interprofessional teams, administrators and policy makers. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.
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