Assistant Nurse Manager (Day Shift)

Jefferson Health

Location: Uniontown, PA 15401, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 31-0000.00 – Healthcare Support
Posted: Wednesday, 05 August 2026
Valid Through: Friday, 04 September 2026

Job Description

Jefferson Health is hiring a Assistant Nurse Manager (Day Shift) in Uniontown, PA. This is a full-time position.

  • Job Title: Assistant Nurse Manager (Day Shift)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Work Model: On-Site

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients, a nationally ranked and recognized not-for-profit healthcare system, for an Assistant Nurse Manager (Day Shift).

With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, you will work alongside the Nurse Manager to provide oversight for patient care and nursing services on your assigned unit. You will promote quality, evidence-based care and patient satisfaction in a fiscally responsive manner. Serving as a clinical resource, lead, and role model for the patient care team, you will facilitate patient flow through the continuum of care and ensure effective multidisciplinary operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Leadership: Plan, direct, and coordinate nursing care. Act as a resource and clinical role model to members of the healthcare team. Step in to carry out the responsibilities of the Nurse Manager in their absence.

  • Staff Management: Participate in the recruitment, interviewing, selection, and evaluation of staff. Manage staff schedules, authorize scheduling changes, and ensure adequate staffing via scheduling software to meet patient needs.

  • Quality & Safety: Identify issues related to the quality of patient care and develop unit improvement projects within a shared governance model. Ensure continuous regulatory compliance (The Joint Commission, OSHA, etc.).

  • Financial Stewardship: Manage available resources, ensuring unit operations remain within budget. Educate the healthcare team on cost-efficient care and the appropriate use of material resources.

  • Professional Development: Assist in the creation and implementation of educational programs. Support nursing professional development, Magnet initiatives, and Shared Governance by mentoring colleagues.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care clinical experience.

  • Skills: Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and clinical judgment. Deep understanding of patient-centered care, cultural awareness, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

  • Licensure & Certifications:

    • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Pennsylvania.

    • Active Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) via the American Heart Association (AHA).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN).

  • 1+ year of experience in a similar unit with demonstrated leadership and management potential.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift and carry 40-50 lbs (e.g., pushing/pulling stretchers, assisting with lateral patient transfers up to 50 lbs of the patient's weight).

  • Frequent to continuous standing and walking (patient care providers may walk up to 8-10 miles per shift).

  • Requires standard clinical exposure protocols to bloodborne pathogens and body fluids.

  • Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

What We Offer:
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package for colleagues, including:

  • [Insert Exact Hourly Wage or Salary Range]

  • Medical (including prescription), Dental, and Vision insurance.

  • Life and AD& D insurance, plus Short- and Long-Term Disability.

  • Retirement savings plans with employer match.

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).

  • Generous Paid Time Off and tuition assistance programs.

Accessibility & Accommodations:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Education Requirements

high school

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