Assistant Nurse Manager - PACU - F/T Days
Brick, NJFull-time$126K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Assistant Nurse Manager is a registered nurse who supports nursing strategy and provides operational and administrative support to nurse leadership. In collaboration with the Nurse Manager, the role assesses, plans, implements, monitors, and evaluates nursing practice and care delivery while directly supervising frontline staff. The position coordinates staffing and supports throughput, quality and safety outcomes, staff competency, hiring, corrective actions, and unit efficiency.
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Full job description
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) is a professional, registered nurse who is a skilled communicator, collaborator and authentic leader. The ANM supports the organization in the execution of the nursing strategic plan and priorities. The ANM actively participates in unit and hospital decision-making and provides meaningful recognition to others. The ANM provides operational and administrative support to Nurse leadership. This position effectively coordinates staffing, supports throughput, quality and safety outcomes, staff competency, hiring, clinical and staff corrective actions, unit efficiency, quality care and other departmental activities to support the mission, vision and values of Hackensack Meridian Health. The ANM, in collaboration with the Nurse Manager, assesses, plans, implements, monitors and evaluates nursing practice and the nursing care delivery system with direct supervision of front-line staff.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
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A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.
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BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire. (Note this applies to team members hired on or after February 2025). Note: Advanced masters degree in nursing programs satisfy the BSN requirement (ie Associates to MSN).
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Minimum 3 years recent nursing experience in respective specialty or equivalent. Exceptions may be made for internal candidates on a case by case basis (i.e. the candidate has a history of hospital administration education/experience).
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The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
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MSN.
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Supervisory or charge nurse experience.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
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NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
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AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
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National Certification acceptable to the Magnet Recognition Program and appropriate to your current specialty (within two years of hire)
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Minimum rate of $126,464.00 Annually
HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.
The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:
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Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
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Experience: Years of relevant work experience.
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Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
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Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
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Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
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Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.
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Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.
Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.
In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.
How this job compares
Set against the 15,764 open Nursing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$126K/yr
- New Jersey median$93–122K/yr62 salary ranges
- US median$80–113K/yr1,488 salary ranges
This rate, $126K, is 14% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($111K) — in the top quarter of Nursing salary ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 370 open Nursing jobs in New Jersey and 15,764 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- Atlantic Health System49 open
- Hackensack Meridian Health (this employer)45 open
- BAYADA Home Health Care44 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Nursing postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (6,729 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 3,896 of the 15,764 open Nursing jobs (25%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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