What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Manager position at KINETIX?
We are searching for a Nurse Manager with our Texas Children's Outpatient Cardiology Clinic- someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting. In this position, you'll maintain accountability for clinical and personnel activities and to provide support to the Director, Medical Director and Practice Administrator for outpatient clinic operations. As our Patient Care Manager, you will participate in the delivery of high quality, family-centered and developmentally appropriate patient care at the clinic level. Lastly, you will provide leadership to direct clinic patient flow, staffing and clinical quality in collaboration with physician and administrative outpatient leaders.Think you've got what it takes?QualificationsCurrent RN Licensure by the Texas Board of NursesBachelor's Degree in Nursing requiredTwo (2) years of nursing experience requiredBasic Life Support required (American Heart Association)ResponsibilitiesCoordinates and collaborates outpatient clinical operations and patient care needs with appropriate members of the healthcare team to achieve desired clinical outcomes and management of care across the continuumDemonstrates effective communication skills with health care team and works to eliminate communication barriersServes as a liaison between physicians, families, nursing staff and ancillary departmentsMonitors current and projected patient volumes and clinical processes via data collection and observationEffectively and succinctly compiles, analyzes, and presents data to diagnose process improvement opportunities and goals to team and departmentUses data to make decisions for staffing effectivenessObserves, identifies, and addresses human resources issues for assigned staffCoaches, counsels and develops staff to ensure the delivery of high quality patient careMaintains clinical competency by ensuring that the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of the patient are met within a Family-Centered care environmentSupports the implementation of clinic goals (in collaboration with physician and clinic leadership) and communication of the organization's strategic plan to staffParticipates in clinic-based quality initiatives for the purpose of developing and monitoring clinical outcomes that demonstrate nursing excellenceProvides direct patient care to support outpatient clinical operations and patient flow
