RN Clinical Manager

Job Summary

Directs, coordinates and controls the multi-disciplinary activities for patients in the Preadmission testing and Preoperative Departments. Responsible for the interpretation, direction and evaluation of nursing practice to promote safe, efficient and therapeutically effective nursing care in those areas. Demonstrates the primary goal of providing surgical services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.
Responsibilities and Expectations

The following description of the job responsibilities and performance expectations are intended to reflect the major responsibilities of the job but is not intended to describe the minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform the essential functions.

• Operational oversite and management of 7 employee Pre-admission testing department.
• Operational oversite and management of 6 employee Preop department
• Step into staffing to support clinical activities including coming in at 6:00am as needed.
• Ensure staffing is optimized based on patient care needs each day and flex down as needed.
• Hold staff accountable for following department policies/procedures as well as all regulatory requirements
• Set the example of expected professional behavior (no personal cell phones on duty, adherence to dress code, following code of conduct policy, etc..) and immediately correct staff who deviate.

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional school of Nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred)
• At least two years of Hospital experience in the Preoperative setting.
• Two years supervisory experience is a plus.
• Proficient in IV insertion skills
• Good command of the English language, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others.
• The knowledge, skills, and abilities of a Staff Nurse are required for this position.