Ambulatory Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Relocation Offered!

General Summary of Position

Coordinates the clinical operations at a multi-specialty office. Supervises clinical staff. Develops, implements,and maintains clinical and operational policies and procedures in consultation with physicians and site manager. This position supports optimal patient flow. Coordinates education of staff for on boarding of new physicians / programs.

MedStar Ambulatory Services is committed to providing world-class, compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Actively works to create a cohesive and productive work team by acting as a mentor for the clinical staff; leading by example and fostering staff development.
• Conducts staff meetings and regularly distributes and ensures receipt of information regarding new developments, policies, and procedures.
• Develops and contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Addresses roadblocks to achieving goals and objectives. Ensures compliance with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Ensures clinical staff is properly and thoroughly trained and competent to assist all physicians in the site.
• Ensures compliance with governmental and accreditation regulations; monitors logs and ensures quality control.
• Establishes work schedules and daily assignments while delegating and assigning responsibilities / duties and assures proper accounting of hours and paid time off. Receives associate absence calls.
• Identifies and addresses potential infection control needs.
• Implements, develops, modifies, and reinforces MedStar Ambulatory Services policies and procedures to ensure quality performance as well as cost reduction.
• Interviews, hires, evaluates performance, promotes, and disciplines staff in conjunction with the site manager.
• Maintains continuing education program for staff by giving or arranging for in-services and providing for training opportunities.
• Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital / facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Participates in training classes for quality and safety, infection control, OSHA, EMR, CPR, TJC, safety, compliance and others as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Procures and manages unit equipment, instrumentation, supplies, etc. Evaluates and recommends new equipment and instruments.
• Promotes an atmosphere of respect towards patients, families, vendors, employers and co-workers and speaks and acts professionally at all times.
• Provides adequate training of new associates and conducts competency testing for clinical staff in all specialty areas and ensures certificates are kept current
• Reports statistics, evaluates problems, and proposes solutions or the office.
• Resolves conflicts between patients, physicians, and staff independently and / or in consultation with the physicians.
• Supports new clinical and service initiatives; embraces new technology and use of electronic health records.
• Works with physicians and staff to minimize the patient wait by arranging for appropriates coverage to maintain optimum patient flow among all specialties. Seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.
• Works with the site manager and physicians to create an efficient practice and workflow.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Experience

Licenses and Certifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

This position has a hiring range of $89,065 - $162,801