Clinical Operations Manager- NICU

Indiana University Health•Indianapolis, IN

63d•Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People motivated to do their best every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves. As one of Indiana's largest employers, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation, and education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states. The Riley Maternity Tower NICU is part of the delivery center, admitting the majority of their patients directly from the labor and delivery unit in the Riley Maternity Tower. These deliveries are attended by their designated delivery nurses called the Stork Team. It is a 45 bed level III NICU, caring for patients ranging from term newborns requiring respirator support to micro-preemies born as early as 22 weeks. This position is fully onsite Monday-Friday with approximate hours 8AM-5PM. Availability for evening and weekend rounding, as well as on call, is needed. Experience in NICU or a strong leadership background are preferred. The clinical manager of operations combines clinical experience and contemporary leadership practices with the IU Health Way to achieve excellent outcomes. Accountable for translating and achieving our strategic priorities and outcomes: quality and safety improvements, care affordability, great patient experiences, and great team member experiences. Accountable for providing strategic vision and operational planning for assigned unit. Incumbents will lead an interprofessional team to create an environment where the team is empowered to achieve excellence in patient and organizational outcomes. This role is accountable for advancing nursing practice by advocating and consistently embedding evidenced-base practices and professional nursing standards. Provides oversight of unit that is operational and staffed 24 x 7, weekends, and holidays. As part of an award-winning hospital system, our part-time and full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes, Competitive pay, Development opportunities, Tuition reimbursement, Matching 401k, Paid medical leave, and health, dental and vision insurance.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Nursing (BSN).
If bachelor degree not in nursing, must have Master of Nursing (MSN).
Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
Required Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
Specialty certification related to nursing practice or leadership is preferred.
Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Experience in NICU or a strong leadership background are preferred.

Responsibilities

Translating and achieving strategic priorities and outcomes: quality and safety improvements, care affordability, great patient experiences, and great team member experiences.
Providing strategic vision and operational planning for assigned unit.
Lead an interprofessional team to create an environment where the team is empowered to achieve excellence in patient and organizational outcomes.
Advancing nursing practice by advocating and consistently embedding evidenced-base practices and professional nursing standards.
Provides oversight of unit that is operational and staffed 24 x 7, weekends, and holidays.