Director of Nurses (Clinical Ops/Alberta) Job at Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso El Paso, TX

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Director of Nurses (Clinical Ops/Alberta)

Position Description

Oversees the activities of the clinical nursing staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency to accomplish strategic and operational objectives. Additionally, is accountable for employee engagement, adequate staffing levels, budget compliance, and developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment.

Requisition ID

33537BR

Work Location

El Paso

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Campus

HSC - El Paso

Department

Assc Dean Clinical Affairs Elp

Major/Essential Functions

Leads and manages all aspects of clinical nursing functions through the planning, directing, monitoring, coordinating, organizing, and evaluating of administrative operations for Clinical Operations/Services
Oversees and is responsible for all nursing Accreditation actions pertaining to or necessary to meet regulatory standards, policies, requirements and practices (i.e., Joint Commission, etc.)
Ensures coordinated plans of treatment, patient-focused delivery of services and cost effective utilization of resources and services. Consults with departmental medical directors to address patient care issues including but not limited to: access, clinic throughput, quality of care, skill-mix based on need, safety, and risk management
Responsible for ensuring all clinical nursing staff maintain regulatory and job-related licensure, certifications as well as updated completion of mandatory compliances. Ensures training, monitoring and educational initiatives for clinical nursing staff are implemented which secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory requirements
Promotes a nursing practice environment that empowers nursing staff to provide effective, compassionate, efficient and knowledgeable nursing care
Reviews, recommends and implements necessary operational changes in concert PLFSOM administration, Clinical Operations leadership, department chairs, medical directors and frontline management
Serves as primary nursing liaison to Alberta, Transmountain, Kenworthy and NE campuses as well as internal and external key stakeholders
Provides leadership and supervision to departmental nursing leaders. Performs annual evaluations, establishes performance goals/metrics, and issues coaching and/or corrective action up to and including termination
In concert with departmental administrative and medical leadership, develops departmental patient-centered, clinical nursing goals and integrates with other functions. Monitors progress to goal completion
Serves as liaison between staff, medical staff, and executive leadership. Engages and collaborates with physicians/providers to identify opportunities for improvement and program development
Develops and administer nursing education programs. Develops timely and effective orientation and staff development programs. Maintains a climate of learning that promotes collaborative experiences for nursing staff and students. Creates, adopts and implements best practices among clinical nursing staff
Establishes, builds and maintains effective work relationships with departmental patient care teams and leadership through collaboration, communication and transparency
Adheres to all policies, procedures and practices (Regents Rules, TTUS, HSCEP OPs, etc.)
Personally demonstrates, displays and acts in accordance with TTUHSC EP's Values (Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Advancement, Respect, and Integrity). Serves as a Value's leader while actively promoting and encouraging staff across the institution
Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. A combination of education and experience to equal nine years of which two are in a supervisory capacity. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
5 - 7 years of progressive leadership/administrative responsibility within an academic medical center, health sciences center or multi-specialty ambulatory clinic setting
Demonstrated expertise in clinical and nursing practice, education and administration
Experience with unit operations including human resources, financial/resource management, and compliance with regulatory agencies
Demonstrated ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team and collaborate effectively with physicians, staff, patients/families and other internal and external customers
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Current RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas license

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Nursing desired
Certification in nursing administration or job-related clinical area
Experience providing oversight to multiple site locations
Experience with Joint Commission surveys
Experience serving as a nursing preceptor

EEO Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Optional Attachments

Professional/Personal Reference, Professional License/Certification, Transcript

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Minimum Hire Rate

Salary is commensurate upon the qualifications

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Day

Schedule Details

M-F 8-5

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

Health Care Professional

Job Expires

05/26/2023


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