Department/Unit: Infectious Disease Med/Surg Unit Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Hourly range: $38.54 - $63.60 The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, accountability, and authority for the management of resources within the defined patient care area(s), The Assistant Nurse Manager utilizes the patient care framework that includes Total Quality Management, Shared Governance, and Primary nursing to assure patient care. The Assistant Nurse Manager utilizes organizational resources and demonstrates leadership behaviors that empower staff to deliver excellent patient care. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, will assume the responsibilities outlined in the Nurse Manager Job Description. Provides proactive administrative and staff support in a patient centered environment. Provides direct patient care, as needed. • Promotes center strategies that provides excellence in patient care. • Coordinates the flow of communication to maintain optimal unit/department operations. • Advocates for patients, families, and staff. • Supports lifelong learning , by using the organization’s established empowerment process. • Promotes fiscally responsible financial planning which is linked to Center goals. • Acts as a mentor and consultant to staff by incorporating the organization’s mission, vision, • and values to enhance patient satisfaction by anticipating and exceeding patients’ needs. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Albany Med is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Med offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including: Excellent health care coverage with lower copays at most Albany Med providers. A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Med offers a full range outpatient and inpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 trauma center, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College. Albany Med partners with Columbia Memorial Health, Saratoga Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital to form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.