
Assistant Manager, Patient Care - Emergency Department
New York, NYJob$94–150K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Assistant Manager oversees team members, operations, and patient care activities in a patient care unit during an assigned shift. The role supports high-quality, patient- and family-centered care and a professional work environment. It also guides staff, contributes to care-delivery improvements, and helps maintain compliance with applicable standards and regulations. The position requires a BSN, an active New York State RN license, and nursing and leadership experience.
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Req Number 202020
Job Description
Manages team members, operations, and patient care activities of a patient care unit during assigned shift. Maintains a professional work environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care.
Job Responsibility
1.Manages and leads team members, operations and patient care activities within a patient care unit during assigned shift.
2.Collaborates with team members and nursing management in the development of methods, techniques and analytical approach to patient care.
3.Communicates, builds consensus, and guides team members toward achieving department objectives.
4.Promotes and maintains high quality patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
5.Creates a professional work environment that encourages team member respect, engagement, accountability and optimal patient outcomes.
6.Promotes appreciative inquiry and evidence-based, ethical and compassionate practice.
7.Provides direction and guidance to patient care unit team members during assigned shift.
8.May conduct performance reviews and provide input into hiring, promotions and corrective actions.
9.Serves as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership).
10.Educates team members in new and existing department procedures and systems (information systems, fiscal responsibility, etc.).
11.Provides input on department budget allocations to nursing management.
12.Ensures adherence to the established care delivery model, using knowledge of scope and standards of practice.
13.Faciliates continual patient care unit compliance with the JC, CMS, New York State, DOH, Public Health Law, HIPPA regulations and System, hospital and department standards.
14.Demonstrates core clinical competencies for patient population of oversight in order to supervise and provide direct patient care.
15.Maintains current knowledge of scope and standards of practice, healthcare legislation, and population health.
16.Interprets policies, procedures and technical methods for team members.
17.Identifies opportunities and makes recommendations that improve patient care delivery and team effectiveness using evidence-based strategies and solutions.
18.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.
Specialized certifications, as needed.
4-6 years of nursing experience and 0-2 years of leadership/management experience, required.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $94000.00-$150000.00/year
It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
How this job compares
Set against the 639 open Nursing Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$94–150K/yr
- New York median$101–143K/yr70 salary ranges
- US median$97–132K/yr262 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $122K, is close to the New York median midpoint ($123K) — in the middle half of Nursing Management salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 98 open Nursing Management jobs in New York and 639 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- WMCHealth24 open
- RochesterRegional Health17 open
- Northwell Health (this employer)10 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — more than three in four Nursing Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 473 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 233 of the 639 open Nursing Management jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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