Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Director and Clark Practice Manager, the Clinical Nurse Manager independently coordinates all outpatient services for the Department of Urology. The nurse manager’s responsibilities include direct supervision of all clinical staff at the Westwood campus: RNs LVNs, medical assistants, and radiology technologist (located at all sites) related to urodynamics testing service, including coordinating work schedules, taking disciplinary actions when needed and completing annual performance evaluations. This role includes active participation in budget planning and management, decision about medical and surgical equipment acquisition (and assist with maintaining service contracts), and maintenance of complete and accurate charge documents and charge capture and provide oversight, within EMR(EPIC/CareConnect) while identifying areas of improvement. The Clinical Nurse Manager takes a lead role in performance improvement activities and patient satisfaction initiatives; ensures quality patient care is provided in accordance with UCLA Policies and procedures, JCAHO, Title 22, OSHA, and DHS standards; runs weekly and monthly reporting on clinic staffing, productivity metrics, budget adherence, patient volumes, and others and report weekly to Clinical Director. The position also develops and maintains all SOPs/competencies for all the clinical staff in the Department of Urology as well as maintaining any relevant lab licensures for the department.
Salary range: $124,600 -$289,400 Annual
Qualifications
Required:
Current, valid California Registered Nursing License
Current BLS certificate from AHA or ARC
BSN required, MSN preferred
A minimum of 5 years medical-surgical nursing experience, including experience in an ambulatory setting. Prefer experience in Urology practice.
A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a clinical setting
Ability to complete a Nursing physical assessment
Skill developing a plan of care including setting goals, monitoring and documenting progress
Ability to implement interventions that are pertinent to goals established in the plan of care
Ability to evaluate the effective of interventions toward the attainment of established goals and to recognize the need to reassess or reset goal parameters
Ability to delegate tasks in a management style that is consistent with promoting leadership and teamwork
Knowledge base to provide education to patients, families, and other staff regarding clinical and patient care issues
Knowledge of principles and practices of patient care, regulatory requirements, and management.
Ability to lead. Make sound judgments related to patient care and to personnel administering that care.
Ability to counsel and teach; competent in speaking English clearly. Excellent communication skills.
Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements and performance improvement.
Preferred:
Experience in health system EMR (EPIC/CareConnect)
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