<p>Assistant Clinical Manager – Turner 4 Medical/Surgical Nursing Lifespan – Newport Hospital Job ID: NEW0001V3 Newport, Rhode Island </p><p>Wanted!</p><p>Energetic & Innovative Assistant Nurse Leader for busy Medical Telemetry Department</p><p>Newport Hospital – Who we Are:</p><p> A Lifespan partner hospital. Lifespan is Rhode Island’s largest provider of health services and the state’s largest private sector employer  Progressive, 129-bed community hospital with state-of-the-art technology including PACS, electronic order management system and electronic inpatient and outpatient medical records  Two time Magnet-designated Hospital  Certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center  “Baby Friendly” designation by the World Health Organization & UNICEF  Located in the beautiful seaport community of Newport, RI</p><p>Position Highlights:</p><p> Under the direction of the Director, plans and directs comprehensive nursing care and coordinates the nursing process for a 29-bed busy medical-telemetry department by assigning, instructing and supervising a Department team of professional and ancillary staff.  Assists the Director to develop and maintain goals, objectives, staffing, work methods, policies and procedures  Assists the Nursing Staff through clinical consultation, coordination of nursing resources and assists in the provision of nursing care  Assumes responsibility for managing department in absence of the Director</p><p>Qualifications:  Graduate from a school of nursing and licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island or in the nurse's primary state of legal residency if that state is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact.  Bachelor's degree in Nursing with certification in applicable specialty preferred.  Five years of related clinical experience and demonstrated leadership skills.  Current BLS and ACLS certification.  Strong telemetry skills desired.</p><p>For more information and to apply, please visit: https://lifespan.taleo.net/careersection/1/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en and search job#: NEW0001V3</p><p>EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability </p>