Maimonides Medical Center

Asst. Director of Nursing - Ambulatory Care

Maimonides Medical Center • $136K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in NYS
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
  • Master's Degree in Nursing preferred
  • 3-5 years of nursing leadership experience in outpatient or ambulatory primary care
  • Experience with both adult and pediatric populations
  • Knowledge of pertinent regulations and standards

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff
  • Participate in outpatient-focused committees and projects
  • Develop staffing plans and manage daily schedules
  • Monitor patient flow and implement process improvements
  • Analyze clinical and operational metrics for performance improvement
  • Collaborate on budget planning and monitor fiscal performance
  • Ensure compliance with competencies and mandatory education
  • Participate in quality improvement and investigate incidents
  • Maintain documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Communicate organizational updates to nursing staff

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous training
  • Supportive culture of mentoring among nursing staff
  • Active involvement in enhancing patient satisfaction
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives
  • Participation in cross-functional, impactful projects
Full Job Description
Overview

Oversees day-to-day clinical operations in the outpatient primary care setting to ensure safe, high-quality care for patients across the lifespan.

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff. Leads nursing team meetings. Coordinates staff education, including in-service training and ongoing competency development.
  • Participates in outpatient-focused, clinically oriented committees and projects as needed.
  • Develops staffing plans and manages daily schedules to ensure adequate coverage across the primary care practice.
  • Monitors patient flow, appointment efficiency, and overall clinical practice operations; identifies and implements process improvements.
  • Collects, analyzes, and reports on clinical and operational metrics to support continuous performance improvement (PI) within the practice.
  • Collaborates on practice budget planning and monitors fiscal performance; identifies opportunities for cost-efficiency and improved resource utilization. Participates in the recruitment, orientation, performance evaluation, and disciplinary process for nursing staff.
  • Ensures staff meet required competencies and complete mandatory education in areas such as infection control, safety, risk management, and customer service. Supports a culture of learning, mentoring, and professional growth within the outpatient nursing care team.
  • Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying care delivery issues and implementing evidence-based solutions. • Investigates patient and staff incidents; ensures follow-up and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., DOH, Joint Commission, VFC).
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation and reports in compliance with administrative, clinical, and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicates key organizational updates and strategic priorities to outpatient nursing staff. • Actively participates in cross-functional teams and projects to enhance outpatient service delivery and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

Education: •
  • Active RN license in NYS. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.


Experience:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of nursing leadership experience in an outpatient or ambulatory primary care setting.
  • Experience working with both adult and pediatric patient populations.
  • Knowledge of Article 28 regulations, Joint Commission Standards, Value Based Care, DOH regulations, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.


Skills:
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Clinical expertise in primary care and chronic disease management.
  • Proficient in analyzing data and solving clinical/operational problems.
  • Competent in EMR systems and regulatory compliance.
  • Commitment to team collaboration and high-quality patient care.


Pay Range

USD $136,708.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.

About Maimonides Medical Center

Maimonides Medical Center is a non-profit, non-sectarian hospital located in Borough Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. Maimonides is both a treatment facility and academic medical center with 711 beds, and more than 70 primary care and sub-specialty programs. As of August 1, 2016, Maimonides Medical Center was an adult and pediatric trauma center, and Brooklyn's only pediatric trauma center.
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