What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Nursing Services position at Virginia Cancer Specialists?
Overview:
Are you looking for a career and not just a job in the Medical field? Virginia Cancer Specialists, an affiliate of McKesson Specialty Health and US Oncology, a leader in Cancer care, is seeking a Full Time Manager of Nursing Services for our Loudoun and Reston offices.
Position will work in conjunction with, and by the direction of, the Director of Nursing Services, if applicable, to provide nursing support for operations to existing practice locations and newly acquired practices by consulting and advising clinicians on best-practices, implementing of/providing education and training programs, and collaborating on interdisciplinary projects. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure clinical operations and practice consistent with organizational objectives
- Collaborates with practice management to provide support on operational projects such as site Quality Committees, Quality Oncology Practice Initiative site assessments, Advancing Care Information, the Oncology Care Model (OCM), and other special projects as assigned
- Facilitates the implementation and/or utilization of outcomes data and evidence-based practices
- Facilitates implementation of standardized best practices within the organization
- Ensures practice standards of care are consistent with community standards of care
- Ensures the incorporation of clinical evidence into existing and newly developed standards
- Staff Development, assess staffing levels and issues, patient flow, current practices in the clinical setting
- Assists with the development of company-wide clinical competency testing and skills validation programs
- Demonstrates working knowledge of applicable labor laws and schedules and coordinates employee staffing including vacations, sick leave and overtime
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities):
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN or MSN preferred RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current CPR certification required. Minimum five years actively practicing as a registered nurse, including at least three years oncology experience. Minimum three years of leadership experience.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills: Oncology certification preferred
Working Conditions:
Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) – Traditional office environment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) – Large percent of time performing computer-based work is required. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. May require standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Join us at Virginia Cancer Specialists, where meeting and exceeding the needs of our patients is our primary goal
The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.