HOUSE MANAGER-PATIENT CARE -RN

Methodist Hospitals (IN) Gary, IN 46402, US

Overview

Provides administrative and clinical oversight on an assigned shift and campus.

Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions)

Assumes responsibility for patient throughput to include bed placement as it relates to level of care and appropriate staffing.

Identifies situations and circumstances that may impact risk and liability factors and refers appropriately by following the hospital's policies and procedures.

Provides operational and administrative support to include patient care, facilities and emergency management.

Serves as a resource to staff for clinical and regulatory issues.

Qualifications

JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Thorough knowledge of emergency management protocols, risk identification and regulatory requirements.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills.
Ability to operate medical equipment and administer medications.
Ability to coordinate workflow with various departments.
Ability to multi-task.
Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
Ability to provide a positive attitude, support the organization and work with team members.
Must be courteous, kind, compassionate and caring.

EDUCATION

Bachelors Nursing Required
4 Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Staff Required
Licensed Registered Nurse
Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Share this job

Related Jobs

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

3 days ago

Clinical Nurse Leader, SIMCU-24875

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL

$48.07 - $74.39 / hour

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 12E Surgical IMCU Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $48.07 - $74.39 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) functions as an advanced generalist providing and managing care for patients, individuals, families, and communities in the microsystem. The CNL is a point of care expert clinician, outcomes manager, client advocate, educator, information manager, system analyst/risk anticipator, team lead, professional, and lifelong learner. The CNL collaborates with nursing leadership and the healthcare team, and serves as guardian of care, coordinator for the improvement of patient care outcomes, and resource in the management of clinically complex patients. The CNL provides insight regarding the microsystem for collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) on macrosystem processes and outcomes. The CNL and CNS roles intersect at the point of patient care delivery with the shared goal of facilitating safe, quality, cost-effective care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Professional Registered Nurse licensure Graduate degree in nursing o National certification as Clinical Nurse Leader required upon hire unless candidate is currently enrolled in Rush University’s GEM Nursing Program. Candidates enrolled in this program must successfully complete the program and earn their CNL certification. Two years relevant nursing experience BLS; other emergency cardiovascular care certifications as pertinent to practice area. Current evidence-based clinical practice and expertise. Demonstrated track record of success in participating in/leading microsystem quality initiatives. Demonstrated professional and effective communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, written), time management, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition and positively influence the patient/customer Basic computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Demonstrated ability to navigate and utilize an electronic medical record. Demonstrates population-specific clinical knowledge utilizing current literature and research, updating knowledge with any new evidence relative to role in direct patient care and in other elements of Clinical Nurse Leader role. Synthesizes quantitative and qualitative evidence for critical thinking and decision making to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Evidence-Based Practice Coordinates comprehensive evidence-based education to patients and family, addressing social and psychosocial barriers, social justice, and health equity in the patient care continuum. Evaluates evidence for practice, implements evidence-based practices, and uses quality improvement strategies to affect improved outcomes in the microsystem. Collaborates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of care and best practices pertinent to patients within the microsystem. Collaborates in provision of education and competency validation, and coaches and mentors new and established staff through department-based initiatives and learning opportunities, and real-time review. Relationships and Caring Serves as an advocate and resource for the care and coordination of patients across a microsystem. Collaborates to address complex patient/family goals and interventions to improve patient outcomes. Reviews and critiques patient care plans, and works with the interdisciplinary team to customize interventions to attain individual patient and family goals, and reduce the risk of complications. Identifies variances related to length of stay, readmissions, and the discharge/care transition planning process across the continuum of patient care, and develops individualized plans to resolve barriers. Critical Thinking Identifies factors related to safety for patients, visitors and staff, and develops and implements plans to ensure safety across the continuum of care. Coaches staff and students in the development and application of critical thinking in order to manage complex patients, identify changing patient conditions, and in the delivery of patient care. Technical Expertise Partners to design and implement processes, and fosters utilization of new technology and products for improving patient care and outcomes. Reviews specific patient cases to determine compliance with standards for nursing practice and reports findings to leadership, advisory committees, and appropriate standing committees. Collaborates to create and implement educational programs at the microsystem level to foster clinical expertise and growth of staff. Leadership Maintains open communication with leadership in order to identify trends and address concerns impacting delivery of quality care. Collaborates in initiatives relative to maintenance of Joint Commission accreditation, ANCC Magnet designation, and other specialty designations and accreditations within the organization. Partners to support academic programs to foster meaningful educational experiences. Implements and engages in care coordination of specific activities, conferences, strategies, and interventions to move the patient through the continuum of care as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. Serves as a role model, formally recognizes others, and encourages peer advancement. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

1 week ago

Clinical Nurse Leader-RUMC CSO-17492

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Clinical Staffing Office-Admin Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $44.45 - $77.01 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) functions as an advanced generalist providing and managing care for patients, individuals, families, and communities in the microsystem. The CNL is a point of care expert clinician, outcomes manager, client advocate, educator, information manager, system analyst/risk anticipator, team lead, professional, and lifelong learner. The CNL collaborates with nursing leadership and the healthcare team, and serves as guardian of care, coordinator for the improvement of patient care outcomes, and resource in the management of clinically complex patients. The CNL provides insight regarding the microsystem for collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) on macrosystem processes and outcomes. The CNL and CNS roles intersect at the point of patient care delivery with the shared goal of facilitating safe, quality, cost-effective care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Professional Registered Nurse licensure Graduate degree in nursing o National certification as Clinical Nurse Leader required upon hire unless candidate is currently enrolled in Rush University’s GEM Nursing Program. Candidates enrolled in this program must successfully complete the program and earn their CNL certification. Two years relevant nursing experience BLS; other emergency cardiovascular care certifications as pertinent to practice area. Current evidence-based clinical practice and expertise. Demonstrated track record of success in participating in/leading microsystem quality initiatives. Demonstrated professional and effective communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, written), time management, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition and positively influence the patient/customer Basic computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Demonstrated ability to navigate and utilize an electronic medical record. Demonstrates population-specific clinical knowledge utilizing current literature and research, updating knowledge with any new evidence relative to role in direct patient care and in other elements of Clinical Nurse Leader role. Synthesizes quantitative and qualitative evidence for critical thinking and decision making to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Evidence-Based Practice Coordinates comprehensive evidence-based education to patients and family, addressing social and psychosocial barriers, social justice, and health equity in the patient care continuum. Evaluates evidence for practice, implements evidence-based practices, and uses quality improvement strategies to affect improved outcomes in the microsystem. Collaborates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of care and best practices pertinent to patients within the microsystem. Collaborates in provision of education and competency validation, and coaches and mentors new and established staff through department-based initiatives and learning opportunities, and real-time review. Relationships and Caring Serves as an advocate and resource for the care and coordination of patients across a microsystem. Collaborates to address complex patient/family goals and interventions to improve patient outcomes. Reviews and critiques patient care plans, and works with the interdisciplinary team to customize interventions to attain individual patient and family goals, and reduce the risk of complications. Identifies variances related to length of stay, readmissions, and the discharge/care transition planning process across the continuum of patient care, and develops individualized plans to resolve barriers. Critical Thinking Identifies factors related to safety for patients, visitors and staff, and develops and implements plans to ensure safety across the continuum of care. Coaches staff and students in the development and application of critical thinking in order to manage complex patients, identify changing patient conditions, and in the delivery of patient care. Technical Expertise Partners to design and implement processes, and fosters utilization of new technology and products for improving patient care and outcomes. Reviews specific patient cases to determine compliance with standards for nursing practice and reports findings to leadership, advisory committees, and appropriate standing committees. Collaborates to create and implement educational programs at the microsystem level to foster clinical expertise and growth of staff. Leadership Maintains open communication with leadership in order to identify trends and address concerns impacting delivery of quality care. Collaborates in initiatives relative to maintenance of Joint Commission accreditation, ANCC Magnet designation, and other specialty designations and accreditations within the organization. Partners to support academic programs to foster meaningful educational experiences. Implements and engages in care coordination of specific activities, conferences, strategies, and interventions to move the patient through the continuum of care as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. Serves as a role model, formally recognizes others, and encourages peer advancement. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Supervisor Ambulatory RN - Transplant-24764

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL

$47.09 - $84.29 / hour

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: PBC University Hepat Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $47.09 - $84.29 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Supervisor, Ambulatory RN assists the departmental and clinic leadership in providing administrative and clinical leadership during shifts. The Supervisor plans and manages team members and resources to provide the highest quality patient care with trained, professional, and competent team members in the most cost-effective manner. The Supervisor oversees operational efficiency and utilization of labor resources of the assigned shift in collaboration with departmental leadership. The Supervisor exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program required. Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. A minimum of three years of experience as a Registered Nurse. BLS/CPR certification required. Analytical ability. Communication skills are required to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Ability to work effectively as a team member. Ability to promote positive working relationships and team-building skills. Ability to participate in an on-call rotation. Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires carrying heavy objects 35-40 lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Ability to check documents for errors, to use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images, or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Preferred Job Qualifications At least two years of experience as Registered Nurse working in a medical/surgical area. National certification. Responsibilities Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes. Solicits feedback on customer needs by performing ongoing assessments and rounding and shares findings offering suggestions for improvement. Customers include patients, visitors, physicians, and staff. Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes. Works with teams to develop, implement and track results of quality improvement activities contributing to overall quality of care and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Establishes regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings. Understands departmental productivity measures and uses monitoring, data reports, technology and assessment tools to align staffing to clinical needs Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Participates in and/or leads daily safety and capacity huddles Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic. Establishes course of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed effectively and efficiently Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to develop, accomplish a task, or solve a problem. Uses appropriate methods to help build a cohesive team; facilitating the completion of team goals. Creates staffing schedules with lead staff to ensure coverage is maintained to meet clinical care needs Manages team of direct reports and provides develop plans and discipline when needed. Responsible for annual reviews of staff Assists in conflict resolution through communication of concerns to management. Assists clinic management with the management of clinic productivity and staffing to meet budgetary targets while ensuring safe patient care Identifies and purses opportunities for own self-improvement and leadership development including participation in hospital committees and projects, and attending internal and external conferences. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

UI Health - Administrative Nurse III (Nurse Manager) - 6E Neuroscience ICU

UI Health Chicago, IL

Position Summary The ANIII of Patient Care Services is responsible for collaborating with the Director or designee within designated area to manage patient care operations and ensure the delivery of excellent patient care centered on evidence-based practices. The ANIII has 24/7 operational responsibilities and manages the departments' operational practices, quality, safety, customer service, planning and clerical practices generally during off business hours. Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with the leadership team to create a work environment that engages staff in the attainment of department and organizational goals and vision while promoting high quality, safe patient care and maximizing patient flow. Provides clinical guidance during the staffing process and assists in long range planning for resource distribution prioritization. Participates in the development and training of staff ensuring a common understanding of clinical and technical knowledge is gained. Assists with the assessment of learning/educational needs of staff and the development of teaching tools to meet identified needs. Evaluates and assists in data gathering to identify-major issues related to delays, unanticipated events, and trends in patient care for enterprise-wide or service line/unit/clinic level problem solving. Either directly within the department or in combination with other functional areas/ groups for scheduling. Assign, direct and review the work of subordinate supervisors/other nursing personnel. Prepare formal answers to, and recommend the adjustment of, grievances and disciplinary matters. Participates in reviewing, monitoring, developing, and implementing quality indicators that include appropriate quality benchmarks and best practices. Helping make sure the organization is meeting compliance standards. Evaluates practice protocols and procedures using quality care and cost outcome indictors. Serving both internally and externally as a resource. Establishment of regular communication processes with physicians, nurses, and management to review status, variances, resolutions as needed. Identifies and utilizes strategies to monitor and evaluate resource management decisions on quality and timeliness for supplemental staff requests. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Clinical Manager RN-26192

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL

$54.42 - $97.41 / hour

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: BMT - Outpatient Clinic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $54.42 - $97.41 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Clinical Manager, RN, under the leadership of both the Director of Operations and Medical Director, will be responsible for the ongoing clinical and operational functionality of the practice (operations, workflows, quality and patient experience). Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. Current State of IN licensure required for those working in Indiana. National nursing certification required within one year of hire. Five years healthcare, hospital or patient care delivery experience. Displays commitment to delivering superior patient experience. Strong communicator with ability to influence provider and staff. Ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems in a complex environment. Preferred Job Qualifications Master's Degree Experience in healthcare operations or ambulatory setting. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Provides input towards strategic and long term operational planning. Escalates issues that impact strategy to Director. Supports providers in the delivery of exceptional care. Works with the leadership team to monitor and address patient experience feedback. Review, research and resolve practice specific patient complaints and concerns. Understands and supports providers' productivity challenges and implements practices and workflow changes to alleviate them. Operationalizes institution and department change initiatives and implements approved changes at Practice level. Responsible for converting organizational goals into practice specific goals and drives the goal implementation, including policy revisions and Practice specific quality improvement initiatives. Monitors practice level key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, quality results, patient safety goals, environment of care and financial reports to ensure the Practice remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals. Interprets data and understands how to respond to maximize Practice performance. Identify trends, and underlying issues and institutes resolutions. Motivates staff to perform at their highest level and effectively holds staff accountable for delivery of high quality services including patient care, access and satisfaction. Hires strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Ensures appropriate staffing in all areas including providing staff training, competency development, orientation and recognition. Direct reports include clinical, lead/charge staff and other non-physician staff. Monitors staff and physician satisfaction and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary. Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to support their achievement of strong performance in support of the practice goals, supports their personal developmental goals and concerns and builds an understanding of Rush and the practice. Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements. Must understand and effectively use EPIC, all systems and software databases to achieve goals. Maintains effective, collaborative working relationships with other RUMG departments and related practices for best practices, workflow, policy and process feedback. Representative on RUMG committees or cross-departmental team to design and implement common standards. Manage availability of resources/supplies. Monitors patterns in purchasing supplies and ensures timely processing of payments and invoices. Serves as a role model whose attitudes and actions support Practice leadership and goals. Acts as a role model and champion for ICARE and employee engagement as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.