Lehigh Valley Health Network

Clinical Manager

Lehigh Valley Health Network$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing as an RN
  • 5 years recent experience in a clinical setting
  • Strong adaptability to changes in healthcare
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proficient in EMR and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of best clinical practices
  • Possess mature emotional intelligence and time management skills
  • Project management skills with focus on clinical settings
  • Current RN license in Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

  • Manage nursing staff and clinical support teams across multiple locations
  • Analyze customer satisfaction and clinical quality trends to implement changes
  • Collaborate on market data to identify opportunities and threats
  • Lead development of fiscally and clinically responsive program goals
  • Formulate recommendations for continuous improvement in clinical practices
  • Develop processes for collecting clinical and financial data
  • Identify and eliminate barriers impacting service cost and quality
  • Coordinate mandatory clinical education and training for staff and students
  • Create a positive learning environment while prioritizing patient safety

Benefits

  • Onsite work environment that fosters team collaboration
  • Day shift schedule promoting work-life balance
  • Opportunity for continued education and professional development
  • Access to a supportive and engaged healthcare community
  • Dynamic role contributing to patient care enhancements
Full Job Description
Summary
Manages the nursing and clinical support team members in multiple locations and collaborates with the directors, leaders, and administrators. Manages clinical-support decision-making, clinical workflows, and clinical staff supervision. Oversees clinical performance and quality improvement activities in the practice including development and implementation of protocols and standardization of work. Serves as a clinical resource and role model for nursing, clinical support team members, clerical staff, and the practice management team.

Job Duties
  • Manages nursing staff and clinical support team members directly or indirectly. Steps into daily staffing role, as needed.
  • Identifies and analyzes trends across services in customer satisfaction and patient experience, clinical quality outcomes, patient safety and cost; uses data systematically to develop solutions and guide change in practices.
  • Collaborates to understand external market financial, economic, and industry data identifying market opportunities and threats.
  • Provides leadership and actively contributes to the design and implementation of clinically and fiscally responsive program goals and objectives.
  • Formulates recommendations for continuous improvement taking into account market demands, regulatory standards, patient safety, and changes in clinical practice.
  • Contributes to the development of and implementation of processes to collect relevant clinical and financial indicator data which serves as a reliable proxy for clinical effectiveness, cost, and quality.
  • Collaborates with other internal staff members to identify, reduce, and eliminate barriers within the system which may negatively impact cost and quality of services.
  • Coordinates mandatory clinical education and plans in-services and education within the practice in collaboration with clinical services.
  • Takes responsibility for providing a positive learning environment for staff, students, interns, and residents collaborating with academic programs, while ensuring patient safety.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing as an RN
  • 5 years Recent experience in a clinical setting
  • Ability to initiate, accept, and adapt to change within a healthcare setting.
  • Ability to take initiative and function independently, as well as collaboratively.
  • Excellent computer skills including electronic medical record (EMR), word processing (Microsoft Word), PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Knowledge of best clinical practices.
  • Mature emotional intelligence.
  • Time management skills.
  • Project management skills.
  • RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing as an RN
  • CACRN - Certified Ambulatory Care RN - State of Pennsylvania

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.


Work Shift:

Day Shift

Address:

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location:

LVHN-1250 Cedar Crest

Position Type:

Onsite

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p

Department:

About Lehigh Valley Health Network

Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
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