The Assistant Nurse Operations Manager (ANOM) is responsible for the management of their designated unit/department, including nursing practice and administrative oversight of the area. In conjunction with the Unit/Department Nursing Operations Manager, the ANOM provides guidance and direction on all aspects of unit operations including customer experience, budgetary performance, human resources activities, shared leadership, and quality outcomes.
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- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
- Life Insurance
- Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
- Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
- Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
ALL benefits start on day one!
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Responsibilities- Shared 24/7 accountability with Nursing Operations Manager
- Participates in the recruitment and selection of new team members for the unit through interviews, peer selection, and evaluation of candidates.
- Coordinates with the Unit/Department Nursing Operations Manager and Human Resources as indicated on corrective action, progressive discipline, and career advancement.
- Investigates event reports and provides feedback to both Unit/Department Nursing Operations Manager and team members.
- Oversight of schedules for the unit to ensure the proper mix of staff are available each shift to provide appropriate patient care.
- Maintains oversight of patient flow and intervenes as indicated to achieve expected outcomes.
- Performs Nurse Leader rounds and reviews, to identify variance from nursing best practice and regulatory or hospital standards.
- Participates in process/quality improvement initiatives to improve outcomes and standard work.
- Ensures the customer experience is upheld by all team members on shift and provides service recovery to patients and their families as needed.
- Interfaces with patients and families to provide instruction, promote participation in patient care, and to coordinate nursing activities.
- Participates and/or leads staff meetings, GEMBA board, or huddles; demonstrates ownership of unit and outcomes.
- Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs.
- Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Respects the rights and privacy of others and holds staff member information in strict confidence.
- Ensures incident reports are completed appropriately and follows up with event reports as needed.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures.
- Leadership Expresses ideas clearly and effectively in verbal and written communication to team members and groups. Advocates on behalf of the nursing staff to represent the concerns of patients, families, and staff. Implements strategies that promote education, health, and safety. Fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. Demonstrates collaborative and collegial relationship skills, engages staff in decision-making, and exhibits effective conflict resolution skills. Role models professional behaviors and serves as a mentor to coach team members and colleagues. Promote a safe working environment; support and/or coordinate any follow-up related to WPV occurrences.
- Human Resource Management Manages various human resources functions including recruitment/selection process, retention, supervision, coaching and productivity. Assists with the clinical evaluation of team members, completes written clinical performance evaluations, and conducts timely team member assessments. Ensures compliance with certifications, licenses, and required education for team members. Influences team members to enhance their abilities and promote professional development.
- Appropriate Clinical Practice Knowledge Performance supports the Professional Practice Model values – clinical excellence and caring practice. Superior clinical and critical thinking skills for assigned unit/department.
- Performance/Quality Improvement Monitors compliance and outcomes to identify issues and trends and leads the team on process/quality improvement initiatives. Ensures practice changes are evidence-based, promote high-quality nursing practice, and are consistent with research, organization, and national standards.
- Financial Management Manages time and resources efficiently to maximize unit/department productivity. Promotes cost effective management of equipment and supplies.
- Personal and Professional Accountability Participates in activities that promote personal and professional growth and development. Maintains active membership in a professional organization. Upholds ethical standards of practice.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) required if no Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN).
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with Graduate degree in Business or health-related field preferred.
- Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute setting.
- Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Alabama or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
- Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, unless holding a Master of Science in Nursing
- Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute-care setting
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in Alabama or Nurse Licensure Compact eligibility
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification
- Trauma Nurse Core Course certification
- Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or BSN with a graduate degree in business or a health-related field
Baptist Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Baptist Health and has not been reviewed or approved by Baptist Health.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options, plus wellness incentives and some no‑cost or subsidized elements, are highlighted across benefits materials. Feedback suggests these options are broad and competitive for healthcare roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous paid time off—sometimes noted as nearly five weeks for new full‑time employees—and options like PTO cash‑in are emphasized. Feedback suggests time‑off programs are a notable strength, though specifics vary by entity.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, and back‑up family care services are included in several locations. Feedback suggests these family‑focused offerings add meaningful value beyond core insurance.
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What We Do
Baptist Health is a private, not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system serving Central Alabama. Its network includes five acute-care hospitals, more than 1,700 licensed beds, a free-standing emergency room, and Baptist Health Medical Group primary and specialty care across more than 60 locations. Approximately 2,600 physicians and over 7,000 team members provide accessible, high-quality, compassionate care to area communities throughout Central Alabama.







