CLINICAL MANAGER AMBULATORY PROCEDURE UNIT

About the role

The successful candidate will work closely and directly with the Chair of the Division of Renal Dialysis (Nephrology), Department Directors, and Physician Leaders to plan, direct, organize, and oversee all aspects of patient care delivery for Inpatient and Outpatient dialysis and/or for service line. They will also oversee all aspects of clinic operations and provision of patient care services including management of clinical, administrative and interdisciplinary staff, patient access and flow, resource allocation and the quality service delivery for assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of clinic operations and provision of patient care services including management of clinical, administrative and interdisciplinary staff, patient access and flow, resource allocation and the quality service delivery for assigned area.
• Is accountable for staff management, financial performance, labor productivity, adherence to patient access and practice standards, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversight for safe administration of both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis as well as how to safely access an arteriovenous (AV) fistula.
• Responsible for interdisciplinary data collection and the management of unit quality indicators, assisting with care plan coordination, management of patient/family care, and direct supervision of staff for acute and chronic dialysis to provide optimal care to the patient.
• Responsible for effectively and independently initiating, delegating, supervising and monitoring functions within the clinic, including resource allocation, work assignments, determination of daily work priorities, policies, procedures and actions required to meet deadlines and resolve problems.
• Responsible for 24-hour administrative management accountability and day-to-day management of the unit.
• Establishes collaborative partnership with physician site leadership to achieve system goals and objectives for the unit.
• Implements approved clinical practices and standards, in accordance with compliance regulations and Medicare End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) regulations.

Requirements

• Must be licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois.
• Bachelor's of Science (BSN) degree from a National League of Nursing (NLN) accredited school of nursing is required.

Qualifications

Must have a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a renal dialysis department. Experience in managing a dialysis clinic, leading a team, and implementing quality improvement initiatives is preferred.

Skills

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Medicare End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) regulations and standards.
• Experience with CROWNWeb database for dialysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with years of experience indicated at time of application submittal. Experience not disclosed or documented at the time of application will not be considered for initial step placement. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on Cook County Health (CCH) policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at CCH.

Schedule

Shift: 7:00AM - 3:00PM. Shifts may vary based on department needs.