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Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families. Master's degree in Nursing, Health Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related advanced degree in health health-related field preferred.

Description Summary:Manages the nursing services and staff for a department; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards.Responsibilities:• Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families • Ensuring consistent application of nursing services policies and standards throughout the organization • Monitoring patient outcomes and quality and effectiveness of nursing care • Overseeing performance of teams; identifying and addressing staff training and development needs • Apprising medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies Standard I: Financial Management • Recognizes the impact of reimbursement on revenue • Understands the relationship between values-based purchasing and quality outcomes with revenue and reimbursement • Creates, monitors, and analyzes a budget; explaining variance • Conducts ongoing evaluation of productivity, forecasting future revenue and expenses • Documents capital appropriations and project authorizations Standard II. Human Resources Management • Evaluates and specifies the critical resources required to accomplish the team's objectives • Initiates requests for required resources based on staff competency with patient acuity • Allocates team resources responsibly and equitably within the scope of labor laws • Calculates resource usage to set a baseline for comparison • Discovers opportunities to improve resource utilization • Implements changes in role consistent with scope of practice • Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow • Resolves conflicts in a wide variety of situations, such as workload allocation, schedule overlap etc. • Adjusts management and personal style to fit the needs of different people and different situations • Explores motivational factors and tailors motivational efforts to individual needs and situations for the department • Conducts evaluations on personnel performance at the work place and recommends improvement plans • Coaches others on operating personnel management systems and their processes Standard III. Relationship Management and Influencing Behaviors • Situation Management • Identifies issues that require immediate attention • Applies principles of crisis management to handle situations as necessary • Manages conflict • Promotes team dynamics • Mentors and coaches staff • Promotes Professional Management • Promotes and encourages stress management • Encourages participation in professional action • principles of self-awareness • Fosters a healthy work environment • Diversity • Understands the components of cultural competence as they apply to the workforce • Maintains an environment of fairness and processes to support it • Capitalizes on differences to foster highly effective work groups Standard VI. Performance Improvement/Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations • Assesses customer and patient satisfaction while developing and implementing strategies to address satisfaction issues • Provides direct service to internal or external customers • Facilitates the resolution of customer problems, issues, or concerns • Monitors and promotes workplace safety requirements resulting in positive patient outcomes • Applies systems thinking knowledge as an approach to analysis and decision-making • Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities • Provides evidence-based nursing care • Promotes and communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care Standard V. Leadership • Serves as a leader of patient care • Utilizes an appropriate style of leadership: autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire/free rein, etc. • Demonstrates leadership qualities: intelligence, influence, determination, integrity, confidence • Manages own behaviors during interactions, such as feedback giving, to shape workplace events • Utilizes positive reinforcement to motivate and attain desired behaviors; increases productivity • Employs leadership theories, such as contingency and transformational, and associated techniques • Applies techniques of “action learning” to problem solve and personally reflect on decisions Clinical Performance Improvement • Shares experiences with process performance improvements across multiple areas • Recognizes recurring and difficult problems and explores new or innovative solutions • Leverages technology to facilitate the sharing of clinical performance or outcomes data • Compares and contrasts different approaches for performance improvement; highlights pros and cons • Creates mechanism for ensuring quality and performance measures are understood and valued by nursing staff • Consults on and coaches on developing business cases to justify improvement initiatives Clinical Policies and Standards • Monitors different types of clinical practice to ensure compliance with standards • Evaluates existing and evolving standards and procedures and their impact on the organization • Informs others on advanced clinical standards and policies across medical specialties • Collaborates with other functions in establishing and documenting joint standards • Participates in the development of clinical policies and practices • Develops control and monitoring mechanisms for clinical policies adherence Healthcare Policy and Ethics Compliance • Shares experiences with addressing diverse problems in healthcare policy compliance • Demonstrates best practices for dealing with complex compliance or non-compliance situations • Guides others in making correct decisions when faced with ethical dilemmas • Designs or revises organizational practices and procedures to ensure compliance with policies • Supports and coaches on mechanisms that encourage attention to compliance issues; all clinical activities • Participates in translating policy changes into operational programs and services Healthcare Regulatory Environment • Implements programs as needed to comply with diverse healthcare laws or regulations • Monitors regulatory compliance of all healthcare practices to ensure no violations • Evaluates key aspects of pending healthcare regulations and legislation that may impact company • Provides recommendations and implements solutions to existing and potential legal problems • Shares main considerations and issues related to laws and regulations in the implementation of healthcare practicesRequirements:<ul><li>Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. </li><li>Master's degree in Nursing, Health Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related advanced degree in health health-related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of healthcare leadership.</li><li>RN license in good standing in the state of employment or a compact state, if applicable.</li><li>Registered Nurse (RN) required.</li><li>American Heart Association Basic Life Support.</li></ul>Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 HoursWork Type: Full Time

In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people. To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health. Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion. Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.

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Clinical Director-Surgery General-Full Time

Analysis Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Best Practices

Budgeting

Business Administration

Business Case

Capital Appropriation

Capital Project

Clinical Monitoring

Clinical Outcomes

Clinical Practices/Protocols

Coaching

Communication Skills

Consulting

Crisis Management

Customer Satisfaction

Diversity

Documentation

Financial Management

Healthcare

Healthcare Administration

Identify Issues

Information Technology & Information Systems

Leadership

Legal

Maintain Compliance

Medical Records

Mentoring

Nursing

Nursing Administration

Nursing Management

Organizational Development/Management

Patient Assessment

Patient Care

People Management

Performance Analysis

Performance Management

Performance Metrics

Policy Development

Policy Implementation

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Productivity Management

Purchasing/Procurement

Quality Management

Quality Metrics

Registered Nurse (RN)

Regulations

Regulatory Compliance

Reimbursement

Relationship Management

Research Nursing

Resource Management

Resource Utilization

Revenue Forecasting

Safety/Work Safety

Sales Management

Staff Training

Strategic Planning

Training/Teaching

Variance Analysis

Description Summary:Manages the nursing services and staff for a department; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards.Responsibilities:• Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families • Ensuring consistent application of nursing services policies and standards throughout the organization • Monitoring patient outcomes and quality and effectiveness of nursing care • Overseeing performance of teams; identifying and addressing staff training and development needs • Apprising medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies Standard I: Financial Management • Recognizes the impact of reimbursement on revenue • Understands the relationship between values-based purchasing and quality outcomes with revenue and reimbursement • Creates, monitors, and analyzes a budget; explaining variance • Conducts ongoing evaluation of productivity, forecasting future revenue and expenses • Documents capital appropriations and project authorizations Standard II. Human Resources Management • Evaluates and specifies the critical resources required to accomplish the team's objectives • Initiates requests for required resources based on staff competency with patient acuity • Allocates team resources responsibly and equitably within the scope of labor laws • Calculates resource usage to set a baseline for comparison • Discovers opportunities to improve resource utilization • Implements changes in role consistent with scope of practice • Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow • Resolves conflicts in a wide variety of situations, such as workload allocation, schedule overlap etc. • Adjusts management and personal style to fit the needs of different people and different situations • Explores motivational factors and tailors motivational efforts to individual needs and situations for the department • Conducts evaluations on personnel performance at the work place and recommends improvement plans • Coaches others on operating personnel management systems and their processes Standard III. Relationship Management and Influencing Behaviors • Situation Management • Identifies issues that require immediate attention • Applies principles of crisis management to handle situations as necessary • Manages conflict • Promotes team dynamics • Mentors and coaches staff • Promotes Professional Management • Promotes and encourages stress management • Encourages participation in professional action • principles of self-awareness • Fosters a healthy work environment • Diversity • Understands the components of cultural competence as they apply to the workforce • Maintains an environment of fairness and processes to support it • Capitalizes on differences to foster highly effective work groups Standard VI. Performance Improvement/Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations • Assesses customer and patient satisfaction while developing and implementing strategies to address satisfaction issues • Provides direct service to internal or external customers • Facilitates the resolution of customer problems, issues, or concerns • Monitors and promotes workplace safety requirements resulting in positive patient outcomes • Applies systems thinking knowledge as an approach to analysis and decision-making • Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities • Provides evidence-based nursing care • Promotes and communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care Standard V. Leadership • Serves as a leader of patient care • Utilizes an appropriate style of leadership: autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire/free rein, etc. • Demonstrates leadership qualities: intelligence, influence, determination, integrity, confidence • Manages own behaviors during interactions, such as feedback giving, to shape workplace events • Utilizes positive reinforcement to motivate and attain desired behaviors; increases productivity • Employs leadership theories, such as contingency and transformational, and associated techniques • Applies techniques of “action learning” to problem solve and personally reflect on decisions Clinical Performance Improvement • Shares experiences with process performance improvements across multiple areas • Recognizes recurring and difficult problems and explores new or innovative solutions • Leverages technology to facilitate the sharing of clinical performance or outcomes data • Compares and contrasts different approaches for performance improvement; highlights pros and cons • Creates mechanism for ensuring quality and performance measures are understood and valued by nursing staff • Consults on and coaches on developing business cases to justify improvement initiatives Clinical Policies and Standards • Monitors different types of clinical practice to ensure compliance with standards • Evaluates existing and evolving standards and procedures and their impact on the organization • Informs others on advanced clinical standards and policies across medical specialties • Collaborates with other functions in establishing and documenting joint standards • Participates in the development of clinical policies and practices • Develops control and monitoring mechanisms for clinical policies adherence Healthcare Policy and Ethics Compliance • Shares experiences with addressing diverse problems in healthcare policy compliance • Demonstrates best practices for dealing with complex compliance or non-compliance situations • Guides others in making correct decisions when faced with ethical dilemmas • Designs or revises organizational practices and procedures to ensure compliance with policies • Supports and coaches on mechanisms that encourage attention to compliance issues; all clinical activities • Participates in translating policy changes into operational programs and services Healthcare Regulatory Environment • Implements programs as needed to comply with diverse healthcare laws or regulations • Monitors regulatory compliance of all healthcare practices to ensure no violations • Evaluates key aspects of pending healthcare regulations and legislation that may impact company • Provides recommendations and implements solutions to existing and potential legal problems • Shares main considerations and issues related to laws and regulations in the implementation of healthcare practicesRequirements:<ul><li>Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. </li><li>Master's degree in Nursing, Health Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related advanced degree in health health-related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of healthcare leadership.</li><li>RN license in good standing in the state of employment or a compact state, if applicable.</li><li>Registered Nurse (RN) required.</li><li>American Heart Association Basic Life Support.</li></ul>Work Schedule: 24 HOURSWork Type: Full Time

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