ASC Manager
Townsen Memorial · Houston, TX · 4 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
SUMMARY
The ASC Manager role will be responsible to help maintain the day-to-day operations and ensure processes are being monitored and actioned as needed and will oversee the staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Maintains medical and staff records
- Orders medical and office supplies
- Makes occasional bank deposits
- Reviews and approves employee timesheets
- Ensures the pre-operative and post-operative area has a clean and therapeutic environment for all patients at all times
- Explains nursing procedures and actions taken to help reduce anxiety
- Makes initial assessment and determines the nursing needs of the patient, communicates additional discharge needs when applicable (transportation, durable medical equipment)
- Documents patient care delivered, accurately in the medical record
- Implements doctor’s orders in a timely and accurate manner
- Documents concisely, precisely, and accurately on all records or documents as indicated by policy
- Understands and maintains clinical competencies (general, age specific and drug administration)
- Demonstrates clinical problem solving and critical thinking
- Plans for routine events and anticipates/prevents and manages/evaluates emergent situations
- Completes patient care responsibilities in a timely manner with accurate documentation
- Uses downtime efficiently, aware of team members workload and constantly offers assistance and responds positively to requests for assistance from other team members
- Adapts to unexpected changes
- Effectively acclimate to various work schedules to achieve high quality of care
- Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements
- Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace
- Maintains established Center/Departmental policies and procedures
- Adheres to the company standards of business conduct
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong nursing knowledge and skills in clinical area(s) of responsibility
- Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective critical thinking skills
- Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
- Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements/situations
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and thorough in completing assigned tasks
- Able to adequately diagnose, plan and implement nursing interventions and evaluate patient condition
- Compliance with facility policies and procedures
- Compliance with continuing and mandatory education programs
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Registered Nurse in the State of Texas; License must remain active and unencumbered while employed
- Five (5) years clinical experience in the operating room
- One (1) year in a leadership role
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire
BENEFITS
- 3 Medical Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 2 Vision Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
- 401(k) with a 2-year vesting
- PTO + Holidays