Clinical Nurse Manager
Coordinates clinical activities at a Wound Care Center, including patient care planning and patient care quality improvement.
Posted Sep 21
- Unit and setting
- Wound Care Center · Outpatient the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasingPatients with non-healing wounds
- License
- RN or LPN or LVN license Current RN (Registered Nurse) license - to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the positionCurrent RN license, maintained for the length of employment
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license, maintained for the length of employment Current RN (Registered Nurse) license - to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position
- Certification
- Current BLS Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- Education
- Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) minimum Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum required.
- Experience
- One year as an RN One year experience as an RN required.
- Also asks
- Planning, organization, prioritization and time management Planning, organization, prioritization and time-management skills
- Also asks
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, including presentations Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills
- Also asks
- Working on multiple projects at once Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
- Also asks
- Leadership skills
- Also asks
- Team-building and motivational skills
- Also asks
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Also asks
- Change management and problem-solving Change management and demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Also asks
- Working knowledge of hospital and web-based databases Working knowledge of systems/applications in hospital databases and web-based databases
Preferred
- Certification
- Wound care certification Wound care certification preferred.
- Education
- BSN preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience
- Two or more years as an RN Two (2) or more years’ experience preferred.
- Also asks
- Prior supervisory experience Prior supervisory experience preferred.
- Also asks
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point) preferred
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Pay set by education, experience, geography and operational needs This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Clinical oversight of RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CMAs and hyperbaric technicians
- Day to day
- Case management for a group of wound care patients May be required to provide case management to a group of patients providing specific assessments according to protocols and procedures
- Day to day
- Wound care procedures and patient and caregiver teaching clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments, and patient/caregiver education related to wound care management.
- Day to day
- Staff in-services, one-on-one teaching and orientation Engages in staff development, providing general in services as well as individual instruction and orientation.
- Day to day
- Budget and financial planning with the Program Director Collaborates with Program Director in coordination of program objectives, from a budgetary and financial perspective
- Day to day
- Vein clinic coordination and care, after Healogics vein training, if the program offers vein care If the program also provides Vein Care services, coordinates vein clinic and assists in providing care as needed after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed
- Day to day
- Hyperbaric chamber operator, including emergency chamber, after required training Following required hyperbaric training, may act as a chamber operator or an emergency chamber operator.
- Day to day
- Hyperbaric safety director duties after required Healogics training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training.
- Day to day
- Documentation scribe May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics and hospital policies
- Details
- Frequent keying on a computer for 4 hours or more Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more
- Details
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and toxic chemicals Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc)
- Details
- Lifting up to 75 pounds with equipment help Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance
- Details
- Travel by car or airplane Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.)
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Healogics, LLC.’s careers page.
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The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit?
Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships The Clinical Coordinator (CC)/Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities of the Wound Care Center.
This may include patient care assessment, patient care planning and implementation, and working on patient care quality improvement. This position works in collaboration with the Program Director and the Medical Director to meet the Center’s program objectives and help ensure optimal healing outcomes and patient satisfaction. All clinicians working in a Healogics Center must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable.
Essential Functions/
Responsibilities
Proficient in all responsibilities related to Case Management. May be required to provide case management to a group of patients providing specific assessments according to protocols and procedures, clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments, and patient/caregiver education related to wound care management. Organizes and prioritizes clinical responsibilities, provides clinical oversight to clinical staff, such as Registered Nurses (RNs); Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs); Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs); Hyperbaric Oxygen Technicians, etc. Collaborates with other health care providers, key hospital personnel, Wound Care Center Providers, Program Director, and Medical Director regarding clinical and patient needs.
Consistently looks at current processes and procedures, and identifies and implements areas of improvement, while complying with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HPAA), the Department of Health (DOH), as well as hospital and Healogics requirements Engages in staff development, providing general in services as well as individual instruction and orientation. Provides staff recognition through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback. Collaborates with Program Director in coordination of program objectives, from a budgetary and financial perspective If the program also provides Vein Care services, coordinates vein clinic and assists in providing care as needed after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed Collaborates with Program Director and Medical Director to achieve Wound Care Center quality indicators May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics and hospital policies May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training.
Following required hyperbaric training, may act as a chamber operator or an emergency chamber operator. Performs patient care based on Center staffing needs. Performs other duties as required.
Required Education, Experience and Credentials
Current RN (Registered Nurse) license – to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. One year experience as an RN required. Two (2) or more years’ experience preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred. Wound care certification preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required Planning, organization, prioritization and time-management skills Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills Ability to work with others in a team environment and to communicate in laymen’s terms at all levels of the organization Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Strong customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical and quantitative skills Leadership skills Team-building and motivational skills Research and teaching skills Change management and demonstrated problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point) preferred Working knowledge of systems/applications in hospital databases and web-based databases
Physical Demands
Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Moving about Close, distance and peripheral vision Reading Communicating Writing Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.)
Work Environment
Normal office environment Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects The salary for this position generally ranges between $91,300.00-$123,100.00 Annually This range is an estimate, based on potential employee
qualifications
education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.