Assistant Nurse Manager - RN Neuroscience

Trinity-Health

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Minimum 2–3 years of acute care nursing experience
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience in neuroscience, stroke care, or acute care nursing preferred
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or enrollment in MSN program preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support daily operations of a busy inpatient Neuroscience Unit
  • Supervise and mentor charge nurses and frontline nursing staff
  • Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and patient assignments
  • Promote a culture of patient safety and evidence-based practice
  • Ensure compliance with health standards and regulations
  • Support staff development and performance management
  • Lead quality improvement and patient experience initiatives
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and specialists
  • Serve as a visible, hands-on leader during shifts

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and leadership development
  • Work within a collaborative, patient-centered environment
  • Become part of a respected institution with a long history
  • Engage in initiatives aimed at improving patient safety and quality of care
  • Access to a wide range of healthcare services and specialties
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Rotating Shift

Description:

Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England, is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) for our Neuroscience Unit.

In this leadership role, you will support the day-to-day clinical and operational functions of a specialized inpatient unit caring for patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including stroke, seizure disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and other complex neuroscience diagnoses.

The Assistant Nurse Manager partners with the Nurse Manager to drive clinical excellence, staff engagement, patient safety, and quality outcomes while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered, and mission-driven environment.

What You'll Do
  • Full-time: 40 hours per week; mixed/varied schedule based on unit needs.

  • Support daily operations of a busy inpatient Neuroscience Unit.

  • Supervise and mentor charge nurses and frontline nursing staff.

  • Coordinate staffing, scheduling, patient assignments, and patient throughput.

  • Promote a culture of patient safety, evidence-based practice, and accountability.

  • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, DPH, and Trinity Health standards.

  • Support staff development, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.

  • Lead and participate in quality improvement, stroke care, and patient experience initiatives.

  • Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, hospitalists, rehabilitation specialists, and interdisciplinary teams.

  • Serve as a visible, hands-on leader during assigned shifts.


Qualifications

Required

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Connecticut.

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

  • Minimum 2–3 years of acute care nursing experience.

Preferred

  • Prior leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience.

  • Experience in neuroscience, stroke care, neurology, neurosurgery, telemetry, or acute care nursing.

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or enrollment in an MSN program.

  • Specialty certification such as SCRN (Stroke Certified Registered Nurse), CNRN (Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse), PCCN, or nursing leadership certification.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

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