Department Manager RN
Department Manager RN
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Manages a large unit or multiple units (Sleep & Wound Care units) providing ambulatory services. Ensures staff provides high quality accessible cost effective care and patient focused services to members across the continuum which comply with local state and federal requirements. Develops and maintains clinical practice standards budgets and staff development.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manages the operations of a large unit or multiple units.
- Ensures Assistants and staff provide the highest quality of care and are in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act The Joint Commission federal state and local requirements.
- Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers in establishing implementing and maintaining patient care and quality service standards to meet members and internal clients expectations.
- Acts as patient advocate resolving patient care issues.
- Designs and evaluates processes to improve systems and patient care results across the continuum of care.
- Develops and monitors budgets and resource allocations.
- Monitors financial performance and identifies and implements strategies to reduce costs and improve quality of care/service.
- Determines the appropriate staff mix for department and develops processes to screen interview hire train and maintain the competency of all department staff.
- Provides on going staff development.
- Manages and resolves human resource labor relations employee and department safety and risk management issues.
- Develops implements and monitors departmental policies and procedures which support the organizations goals and business objectives and ensures they are met.
- Collaborates with Physician Team Leader and Department Chief in developing the level of patient services and the daytoday operations of the department.
Secondary Functions:
Other locations: Sacramento Downtown Offices
Qualifications:
- Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience in management/leadership roles required.
- Minimum five (5) years of supervisory experience required.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Bachelors degree in nursing or health related field required OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
- License Certification Registration
- Registered Nurse License (California)
- Basic Life Support
- Additional Requirements:
- PALS PEARS and/or ACLS certifications may be required for positions in specific departments.
- Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act The Joint Commission and other local state federal regulations.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in an outpatient care setting.
- Clinical specialization in area of practice.
- Masters degree preferred.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
