What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulatory Nurse Manager - Pediatric Surgical Specialties position at University of California?
General Information
Job Name Ambulatory Nurse Manager - Pediatric Surgical Specialties Department 7077210 - Surgical Specialties MB PED Position type Full Time Workplace Fully On-Site Primary Location San Francisco, CA, United States Job ID 3603Description & Requirements
Job DescriptionJob Function Summary:
Involves the provision of integrated and accessible primary and specialty patient care services in a clinic or center environment. Care is provided by clinicians and assistants who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs and developing a sustainable partnership with patients. Ensures optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership and / or provision of patient care delivery in healthcare clinics or centers. Promotes shared decision-making at all levels to ensure a shared voice in practices, exchange of ideas, enhanced communication, and continually improved patient services. Management levels may also be responsible for clinic operations. (Note, when primary focus is clinical operations, see Ambulatory Administration job function.)
This Nursing Leadership role oversees pediatric patient care and workflows for a variety of surgical specialties programs including: dermatology, general surgery, gastroenterology, urology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, OHNS. The Nurse leader manages the delivery of ambulatory patient care, which typically includes nursing, and may include laboratory, radiology, dental, etc. Facilitates the flow of patient care activities; may also participate in practice or center management operations. They are part of an outpatient nursing management team that supports pediatric patients and their families for both clinic visits, care coordination and procedures throughout BCH .Â
Department Overview
UCSF Benioff Childrenâs Hospitals (BCH) Ambulatory Services provides approximately 450,000 outpatient clinic visits annually, with activity spanning over 20 unique sites of care across the 9-County Bay Area and beyond, and with clinical services spanning primary care, medical specialties and surgical specialties. BCH Ambulatory Services comprises practices with faculty from many different academic departments across the UCSF School of Medicine including pediatrics, neurology, surgery, orthopedics, otolaryngology, urology, ophthalmology and neurosurgery. To improve access to service in the community and remain competitive in the Bay Area regional marketplace, BCH Ambulatory Services is expanding into both affiliate and satellite locations which will entail different models of activation and clinical oversite. This position plays a leadership role in ensuring alignment with clinical services and workflows so there is consistency across the BCH Ambulatory enterprise. This position is 100% on-site and must be able to travel to multiple locations, such as San Francisco and Oakland.Â
Qualifications Required Qualifications: - Three to five years of clinical nursing experience - Two to three years of progressive supervisory experience - Bachelor's degree in Nursing - Strong clinic / center patient care management skills - Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and / or information technology - Broad knowledge of patient population served and the requirements for the delivery of services - Strong interpersonal skills to create and maintain a climate for effective communication and collaborative decision making - Strong leadership, fiscal, and operations management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, management, and staff from all disciplines - Ability to create and maintain a goal-oriented climate of teamwork, collaboration, and consistent achievement of objectives - Knowledge of relevant healthcare information technology and patient care workflows and processes - Demonstrated knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, as well as related legislative, accreditation, licensing, and compliance environments - Proven ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and delegate work functions efficiently - Knowledge of current and emerging best practices and technologies in the clinic / center healthcare industry Required Licenses/Certifications: - Active RN license in the State of California - Active American Heart Association BLS - Active American Heart Association PALS License / Certification Basic Life Support, Certified Pediatric Nurse Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Inc., Pediatric Advanced Life SuppAdditional Details
Job Code AMBUL CARE PAT MGR 1 (006474) Assignment Category Career IAP Level Tier B Plan (target potential payout of 7.5%, maximum of 10%) Job Family Ambulatory Care Clinics or Ctr Campus 1 Mission Bay (SF) Campus 2 Benioff Children's Hospital Campus 3 Various Locations Percentage (%) 100 Shift Length Variable Shift Type Day Bargaining Unit 99 Additional Shift Details 10 hours shifts most weeks, 8 hours shifts when there are Holidays.