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Assistant Nurse Manager – Neuro Expansion
Req#: 325954
Location:
Facilities: Main Campus
Professional Area: Nursing Leadership
Department: 1999 M52 Pediatric Epilespy-Nursing Institute
Job Code: F28002
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Nights
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Join Cleveland Clinic’s Neurological Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This center is known for being a leader in treating and researching the most complex neurological disorders and advancing innovations in neurology. Now, the Neurological Institute is expanding with a new state-of-the-art facility which will include additional operating rooms and ambulatory, infusion, imaging, EMG and sleep and brain study services. Come take an active role in the next wave of transformative care, here at Cleveland Clinic.
This Neuro Epilepsy program offers compelling competitive differentiators. The unit supports highly specialized care, including stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) with deep brain electrode placement for advanced surgical evaluation. Patients are admitted for new epilepsy diagnoses, surgical interventions, or complex medication management, creating a rich and varied clinical environment. The new Neuro Institute (NI) model brings all neuro patients and services under one roof, fostering unprecedented collaboration across departments, streamlined diagnostics (MRI and other advanced studies), and direct access to emerging research and innovative treatment options. Additionally, Unit 52 will remain open for highly complex epilepsy cases, providing opportunities to expand neuro expertise and collaborate across pediatric and adult populations.
On a daily basis, the Assistant Nurse Manager facilitates communication among nursing staff, providers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include real-time clinical support, evaluation and coaching of nursing staff, performance management, and initial corrective actions when needed. You will partner with Nurse Managers to address unit-based operational and patient care issues, monitors attendance and workflow concerns, and proactively escalates significant clinical or performance matters—positioning this role as both a clinical expert and a key operational leader within a cutting-edge neuro epilepsy program.
A caregiver in this position works 7:00pm—7:30am| night shifts | 36 hours.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
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Facilitate communication and collaboration among unit staff and other departments and units regarding issues related to patient care.
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Ensure continuity of patient care information between shifts, coordinate patient admitting, discharges, transfers and other operational issues.
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Review major operational patient care issues with Nurse Managers.
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Provide ongoing clinical evaluations of nurses and other direct and indirect patient care providers.
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Counsel employees on performance issues, administer initial corrective actions and collaborate in monitoring attendance issues.
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Alert Nurse Manager of significant clinical or other performance issues.
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Participate in interviewing, selecting and appraising the performance of employees.
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Monitor the adherence to EEO/AAP goals and guidelines.
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Administer Nursing Institute, departmental and CC policies and procedures.
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Supervise and participate in the daily delivery of patient care on assigned unit/area.
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Prepare schedule of work assignments, assuring adequate coverage on all shifts.
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Participate in and support quality improvement projects, outcome studies and research initiatives.
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Participate in department groups and committees as assigned.
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Assist in orienting new personnel, continuing education and in-service educational programs.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:
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Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
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Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
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Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross. Certification must be presented upon hire.
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Two years of recent clinical nurse experience
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Demonstratable clinical knowledge and skills; oral, written and interpersonal skills; and strong analytical and organization skills
Physical Requirements:
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Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
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Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
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Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
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Requires some exposure to communicable disease or bodily fluids.
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Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
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Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
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Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $37.50
Maximum hourly: $57.60
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Join Us in Continuously Advancing Nursing Excellence
At Cleveland Clinic, we are focused on continuously elevating the practice and profession of nursing. The Stanley Shalom Zielony Institute for Nursing Excellence oversees and empowers the practice, education and professional development of nearly 35,000 nurse caregivers in the Cleveland Clinic health system. Our hospitals and surgical nurses provide care for patients in 6,496 hospital beds and 240+ operating rooms throughout the Cleveland Clinic enterprise. Our locations include family health centers, 14 regional hospitals in Ohio, five regional hospitals in Florida, a location in Nevada and three international locations – Abu Dhabi, Canada and London. Our dynamic and technologically advanced environment and commitment to your ongoing learning and growth allow our nurses to remain professionally challenged as they shape their nursing careers.

Nursing Support Career Paths
Working for Cleveland Clinic is more than just a job – it can be a launching point for an exceptional career. Nursing Support plays a critical role in ensuring excellent care and positive patient experiences. There is a wide range of roles to contribute to this vital team. We are committed to providing you with the resources and support you need to define and follow your own unique career path, whether in Nursing Support or other areas of our organization. Nursing Support opportunities include:
Benefits Offerings
Our caregivers deliver the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. We are committed to providing them with the kind of exceptional care they bring to our patients. Caregivers like you come to work each day with a passion for what you do. So, we are always focused on fueling that passion, empowering you to be your best both inside our hospitals and in your life. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. Explore the following benefits and get a closer look at how we’re focused on what matters most to you.

We offer the following choices to cover your health, dental and vision care as well as life insurance.
- Health Plan Options – You have the choice between two comprehensive Cleveland Clinic Employee Health Plan options: EHP and EHP Plus. Both plans are administered by Aetna and feature minimal copays for in-network care. Although the benefit designs of EHP and EHP Plus are identical, they differ in their provider network size, with EHP offering a narrow network and EHP Plus providing access to the wide Aetna Open Access Select network. Both plans include access to Cleveland Clinic providers. The health plan also offers Healthy Choice, a voluntary program where participants earn premium discounts for achieving wellness goals.
- Dental Care – Four plan options administered by Cigna are available.
- Vision Care – Two plan options administered by EyeMed are available.
- Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs are available to help you pay for eligible expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Life Insurance – Employer-paid life insurance equals 1x your annual salary with an option to purchase supplemental life insurance up to 10x your salary. You may also purchase dependent life insurance for a spouse and dependent children
- Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage – Short-term disability is available after one continuous year of regular full-time service; long-term disability begins after 90 days.

Because financial security is essential to a secure retirement, we sponsor a comprehensive retirement program to help you build for your financial future:
- Cleveland Clinic Investment Pension Plan offers eligible employees an excellent opportunity to build a retirement account for the future. It is fully funded by Cleveland Clinic and equal to 2.5% of your salary (increasing with more years of service).
- The 401(k) / 403(b) Plan also provides an important source of retirement savings. It allows participants to take responsibility for their financial future by making retirement savings a part of their normal routine while working. In addition to your contributions to the plan, Cleveland Clinic matches a portion of your contributions (50% on up to your first 6% in contributions).

- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Eligible caregivers receive Paid Time Off (PTO) that can be allotted toward vacation, holidays, sick time, etc.
- Caregiver discounts – We offer discounted rates for auto, home and pet insurance, identify theft protection and more.
- Adoption assistance – We provide financial assistance of up to $5,000/per child ($10,000 maximum lifetime benefit) for caregivers who choose to legally adopt a child.
- Employee Assistance Program – The Program provides free, confidential short-term counseling for caregivers and their families, whether for relationships or legal challenges.
- Employee Hardship Fund – This fund provides aid for caregivers experiencing unexpected financial difficulties.
- Paid maternity and parental leave – You will enjoy up to eight consecutive weeks for maternal care after the birth of your child to bond with your baby and up to four weeks for parental care.


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