Job Title: Asst Director Patient Care
Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr
Department Name: Oncology Unit
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $127,512.73 - $165,766.55 per year
Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, the Assistant Director of Patient Care role will be to oversee and delegate the daily operations of the Oncology unit, while fostering a positive work environment. They will be responsible for anticipating and addressing the complex, individual needs of patients and will work to create an efficient workflow within the unit. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where everyone is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.
As an Assistant Director Patient Care, a typical day may include: - The Assistant Director will assist the Nursing Director with unit Operations and will provide support to the nursing team
- They will supervise, assess and evaluate the safe and quality care of all patients during their shift
- Daily audits of clinical documentation and care plans, daily rounding with patients for patient satisfaction and coordination of care
- Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services
- Assists the staff with development / implementation of the nursing process (i.e. admission assessment, discharge plans and patient teaching)
- Delegates and prioritize work assignments according to the individual associates' competence and patient care needs
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility in managing resources, staff and supplies
- Follows established guidelines for staffing & scheduling policies, as related to daily staffing, OT, and budgetary justification
This role might be for you if: - Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
- Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift
- Thriving in a fast paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes
- A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work
- Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach
- Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you
- A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen
To be considered for this opportunity, you must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or currently matriculating; Current New Jersey RN License; Charge Nurse Experience or Nurse Manager Experience; Chemotherapy/Biotherapy/Immunotherapy experience; Provider card required; Oncology experience. Must be able to work 37.5 hours a week - Nights and 2 weekend shifts per month.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
- Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
- Retirement Plans
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Planning Support
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Community and Volunteer Opportunities
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon ....and more!
