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Dir. Nursing Specialty Medicine & Surgery - Ambulatory Cardiology Rochester, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, flexibility required SUMMARY: This position is responsible for fulfilling the mission of Rochester Regional Health, Specialty Medicine and Surgery (SMS) clinical programs. Works with provider and operational leadership in each SMS service line to assure the delivery of state of the art clinical care. Operationalizes the core RRH values by developing and sustaining an environment which supports excellence in clinical practice and the care of the patients in all settings. Facilitates both clinical education and clinical investigation to advance the art and science of professional nursing practices. Promotes the development of nurse professionals, technicians and clinical support staff. Ensures consistency in the implementation of the philosophy of nursing, nursing standards of care and nursing scope of practice. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversight of SMS service line Nurse Managers and subsequent clinical support staff. Collaborates with operational and provider leadership to provide the highest quality and most affordable patient care delivered with kindness, integrity and respect. CLINICAL PRACTICE Develops and sustains an environment that supports excellence in clinical practice and patient care. Develops, disseminates, enforces and maintains standard nursing best practices, projects, programs, policies and guidelines. Develops and promotes clinical support workflow standardization where applicable. Maintains a safe and caring environment for patients and staff; one conducive to positive health teaching and health maintenance. Defines appropriate clinical support skill mix and staffing ratios to support the SMS service line(s). Submits accompanying data and rationale to support these recommendations to the respective Vice President of Operations. Continuously reevaluates the effectiveness of the SMS service line’s clinical support staffing models. Makes changes as indicated. Maintains knowledge of current research in nursing and health care in order to promote a spirit of inquiry concerning existing nursing practice and the development and testing of new approaches to nursing care. Accepts responsibility for self-development to remain cognizant of current trends and new methods within the nursing profession and the health care environment. Participates on committees, task forces, interdisciplinary and interdepartmental forums that are concerned with patient care and nursing practice. Supports and participates in educational and research programs of the RRH affiliates. Supports nursing research to promote clinical knowledge development and research-based clinical practice. LEADERSHIP Demonstrates the core values of all leadership positions: open communication, mutual respect, and collaboration. Anticipates and communicates change in the health care environment, and interprets implications for the SMS service line(s). Encourages creativity and innovation in response to a need for change. Provides leadership for the change process. In collaboration with provider and operational leadership, holds decision-making authority for SMS programs and activities. Demonstrates leadership and influences other in both the internal and external environments to promote optimal care to individual patients and optimal health care services to the public. Collaborates with provider and operational leadership for the selection of staff with authority to hire, evaluate, counsel or terminate as necessary. Provides guidance to clinical support staff in identifying developmental needs and strategies that foster effective problem solving, collaboration, consultation, sound clinical judgment, and leadership. Collaborates with provider and operational leadership to develop and identify recruitment and retention strategies for clinical support staff. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Communicates and models RRH values for patient care, clinical education and clinical investigation. Oversight of orientation and on-boarding of clinical support staff. Assures the on-going development of programs and provides support for all staff, novice to expert, to learn the skills required for their role and for their continued professional development. Assists staff to integrate their professional goals with those of the institution. Pursues a continuing program of self-development in order to maintain, strengthen and broaden own concepts, philosophy and abilities. QUALITY/PI Supports and facilitates SMS service line quality and performance improvement program. Facilities the identification of quality indicators that are most pertinent to the SMS service line goals. Promotes collaboration with provider and operational colleagues in establishing patient care goals. Develops programs and strategies to monitor the quality of nursing care and patient outcomes. Collaborates with other departments to establish expectations in relation to services needed (Infection Prevention, Pharmacy, Regulatory, Quality, Risk Management, etc). Facilitates the patient experience. REGULATORY Develops and guides all staff in regulatory preparedness efforts. Monitors and evaluates operations for licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Interprets regulatory standards and their applicability to individual service lines. FINANCE Partnering with key nursing, patient care, provider and operational leaders in support of strategic / capital planning requirements and clinical program development. Collaborates with operational leadership to prepare, monitor, and maintain approved budget in relation to clinical support salary and wage budget, clinical supply and expense operating budget and clinical capital equipment budget. Is knowledgeable about issues in health care economics that directly or indirectly affect cost/quality assessment. Minimum Qualifications: BSN required; MSN preferred Five (5) years’ experience in a leadership position in a hospital and/or ambulatory setting. NYS RN License EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sedentary - Sedentary roles are primarily office-based and require prolonged sitting (67–100% of the workday) with minimal physical effort and lifting limited to under 10 lbs. Fine motor skills are necessary for computer work, writing, and telephone use, supported by clear visual and auditory ability. Cognitive and emotional demands are high due to extended concentration, frequent interruptions, independent decision-making, and information processing. Although physical exposure is low, administrative areas within healthcare environments may occasionally involve contact with infectious agents. Some roles may require flexible hours, TB screening, or a valid driver’s license. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14617 The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. $67,905 - $101,857 / year
Explore opportunities with Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses. We provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) you will provide compassionate, skilled psychiatric nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting mental health stability and overall well being. This role involves assessment, medication management, patient and family education, and coordination with interdisciplinary care teams, all while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is empathetic, clinically skilled, and dedicated to delivering patient centered mental health care in a home based setting. Primary Responsibilities: Performs initial nursing evaluation, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs Observes and evaluates the physical and mental status of the patient for complications and medication side effects Maintains awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms Instructs patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions Administers IM medications, performs lab draws and specimen collections Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned Completes documentation timely and accurately Supervises LPNs and HHAs Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting: An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty. Must have nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing. Must have one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing. Must have two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. Please note: Experience must have been within the last three to five years. If not, documentation must support psychiatric retraining or classes or CEUs to update psychiatric knowledge. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Pay Range $67,905 - $101,857 annual total cash target pay $39.18 - $58.76 per visit point $32.65 - $48.97 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 
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