RN Clinical Manager: Acute Care Operations

JOB DESCRIPTION

Your job is more than a job.

Why a Great Place to Work

At LCMC Health we help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can.

And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It’s a responsibility we take seriously.

Because we don’t just serve the New Orleans community—we’re at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you.

When you know you’re making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day—as a person, with your team, in your community—and that’s one of the reasons why you’ll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do.

The RN Clinical Manager is responsible and accountable for the delivery of safe, effective, direct, and indirect patient-centered care through the continuum of nursing care.

Job Description

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

GENERAL DUTIES

Leadership:

Promotes the mission, vision and values of the organization. Assists in managing associated areas both operationally and fiscally. Maintains a close working relationship with other hospital managers and serves on committees to provide efficient and safe patient care.

Quality and Safety:

Manages and coordinates quality assurance program improvement on the assigned unit. Completes and follows up on safety Reports regarding employee/patient injury and any unusual occurrences with the department.

Financial Optimization:

Participates in planning of the associated areas operational, capital, and staffing budget. Assists the personnel in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement. Observes cost containment practices.

Patient Care/Experience:

Incorporates and assists personnel with assimilating evidence-based practices into patient care. Verifies that the personnel provide safe patient care in the area managed. Assists in updating policies and procedures. Maintains a good and cooperative working relationship with physicians, departments, and staff. Always maintains and ensures patient confidentiality.

Employee Engagement/Management:

Supervises and evaluates staff work performance in terms of patient care, staff relations, and efficiency of service. Supervises daily and monthly staffing and supports accurate timekeeping policies. Evaluates new employees through probationary performance review for permanent status. Coordinates orientation of all new employees. Assists with interviewing, hiring, counseling, and termination of employees.

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

5 years of experience in professional nursing. ​

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse License from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN).

Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

• Does this position formally supervise employees? Yes

FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS

• Light: Light physical requirements- Light Work - Exerting up to pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Sitting - Frequent (-% of day)
• Standing - Frequent (-% of day)
• Walking - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Floor to waist level: 0-lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Floor to waist level: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Floor to waist level: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Floor to waist level: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Floor to waist level: +lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Waist level and above: 0-lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Waist level and above: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Waist level and above: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Waist level and above: -lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Lifting Waist level and above: +lbs - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Carrying objects - Frequent (-% of day)
• Push/pull - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Twisting - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Bending - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Reaching forward - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Reaching overhead - Occasional (0-% of day)
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent (-% of day)
• Talk or hear - Continuous (-% of day)

SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

• Near Vision - Accurate /
• Far Vision - Accurate /
• Depth Perception - Moderate
• Hearing - Moderate

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE RISK POTENTIAL

• Bloodborne pathogens - Reasonably Anticipated
• Chemical - Reasonably Anticipated
• Airborne communicable diseases - Reasonably Anticipated
• Extreme temperatures - Not Anticipated
• Radiation - Reasonably Anticipated
• Uneven surfaces or elevations - Not Anticipated
• Extreme noise levels - Not Anticipated
• Dust/particular matter - Not Anticipated
• Other (List) - Not Anticipated

POPULATION SERVED

• Neonate/Infant up to 1 year: No
• Youth (1yr to yrs): No
• Adult ( and up): No

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

WORK SHIFT:

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

Children’s Hospital, at the heart of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for expert children’s health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. Learn more about Children’s Hospital’s+ specialtiesand our national ranking by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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