Ambulatory Nurse Manager

Ambulatory Nurse Manager - Stony Brook Internists, UFPC

Location: Southampton, NY

Schedule: Full Time

Days/Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:30 AM - 5 PM; evenings and weekends may be required

Salary Range: $115,501 - $126,933 (pay will be determined based on experience, preferred qualifications, and education)

Responsibilities

Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will manage the day to day operations of the Ambulatory Clinic working closely with the Department Administrator to develop and institute policies and procedures for the smooth, efficient flow of outpatient care.

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Supervise staff at ambulatory care site
• Works closely with Department Administrator on all human resource related tasks including but not limited to recruitment, training, staff development, performance program evaluations, performance improvement plans, clinical competencies and re-certifications
• Triage patient phone calls.
• Review lab reports and report abnormal results to physicians.
• Manage all operational aspects of the outpatient clinic, including monitoring patient related statistics, coordinating room utilization, developing and implementing standardized procedures and practices, following all DOH. JCAHO, HIPAA AND OSHA standards.
• Update policies and procedures to meet changing needs of department, physicians, and patients.
• Perform quality improvement projects.
• Attend meetings and related training sessions.
• Provide physicians and Physician Assistants with nursing assistance as needed.
• Perform post-operative care/suture removal.
• Act as liaison and problem solver between physician, staff, and patients.
• Follow up on and rectify problems reported on by staff, physicians, and patients.
• Prepare reports related to fiscal, operational issues, or patient care as directed by Department Administrator.
• Represent department on committees, such as Ambulatory Care Committee, as needed.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed to practice in New York State.
• Five (5) years of Registered Nurse experience with at least three (3) years of supervisory or administrative experience.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced nursing degree
• Experience with triage,
• Knowledge of JCAHO and HIPAA standards

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is active and requires the employee to constantly move about in the office to assist patients, staff and medical providers. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management.

The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP.