Assistant Nurse Manager - Inpatient General Surgery
Trinity Health Of New England, Waterbury, CT, United States
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, the Assistant Nurse Manager provides hands‑on clinical and operational leadership for a busy inpatient General Surgery unit. This role serves as a senior clinical resource, supporting high‑acuity post‑operative and surgical patients while promoting evidence‑based practice, patient safety, and efficient throughput.
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Schedule
36‑hour position with flexible scheduling options, including:
Three 8‑hour shifts plus one 12‑hour shift, or
Three 12‑hour shifts with rotating patterns
Includes designated overlap into evening shifts to support unit operations and staff needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide visible, hands‑on clinical leadership and real‑time coaching at the bedside
Support safe, high‑quality care for medical oncology and medical‑surgical patient populations, including patients undergoing chemotherapy or complex treatments
Serve as a clinical resource for symptom management, treatment‑related complications, and clinical decision‑making
Support admissions, transfers, discharges, and patient throughput while maintaining safety and quality
Promote med/surg evidence‑based practices, safety initiatives, and quality improvement efforts
Mentor and support RNs and charge nurses, fostering professional development and accountability
Assist with staffing coordination and shift‑to‑shift continuity of care
Qualifications Required
Current Connecticut or Multistate RN license
BSN from an accredited nursing program
Preferred
MSN
Prior inpatient leadership experience
Medical oncology or medical‑surgical experience
Facility Information
Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut, is a community‑based teaching hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high‑quality care to patients across the Greater Waterbury region. As part of a mission‑driven health system, Saint Mary’s offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, with a strong focus on clinical excellence, patient safety, and community health.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, the Assistant Nurse Manager provides hands‑on clinical and operational leadership for a busy inpatient General Surgery unit. This role serves as a senior clinical resource, supporting high‑acuity post‑operative and surgical patients while promoting evidence‑based practice, patient safety, and efficient throughput.
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Schedule
36‑hour position with flexible scheduling options, including:
Three 8‑hour shifts plus one 12‑hour shift, or
Three 12‑hour shifts with rotating patterns
Includes designated overlap into evening shifts to support unit operations and staff needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide visible, hands‑on clinical leadership and real‑time coaching at the bedside
Support safe, high‑quality care for medical oncology and medical‑surgical patient populations, including patients undergoing chemotherapy or complex treatments
Serve as a clinical resource for symptom management, treatment‑related complications, and clinical decision‑making
Support admissions, transfers, discharges, and patient throughput while maintaining safety and quality
Promote med/surg evidence‑based practices, safety initiatives, and quality improvement efforts
Mentor and support RNs and charge nurses, fostering professional development and accountability
Assist with staffing coordination and shift‑to‑shift continuity of care
Qualifications Required
Current Connecticut or Multistate RN license
BSN from an accredited nursing program
Preferred
MSN
Prior inpatient leadership experience
Medical oncology or medical‑surgical experience
Facility Information
Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut, is a community‑based teaching hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high‑quality care to patients across the Greater Waterbury region. As part of a mission‑driven health system, Saint Mary’s offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, with a strong focus on clinical excellence, patient safety, and community health.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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