Manager - Advanced Practice Cardiac Surgery

Nebraska MedicineOmaha, NE
Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Manager for the Advanced Practice Cardiac Surgery team, this role is located in Omaha, NE. The Manager - Advanced Practice Cardiac Surgery will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight for Advanced Practice Providers within the cardiac surgery program, ensuring high-quality patient care, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and achievement of strategic service line goals.

Requirements

  • Minimum of three years clinical or management experience in a health care setting required OR three years of experience to include the majority of the following: serve as a technical expert for a group of employees, regularly model/mentor and train employees on technical skills, make decisions regarding daily priorities for a work group required.
  • Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
  • Physician Assistant: Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant Program required.
  • Other health-care practitioner: Master's degree in other health-related field required.
  • Flexibility and dedication to team environment required.
  • Ability to lead and develop teams required.
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Ability to anticipate and respond effectively to changes in direction and priorities required.
  • Well-ordered approach to problem solving required.
  • Positive interpersonal/behavioral skills required.
  • Ability to function with autonomy and able to make independent decisions while functioning as part of a comprehensive team required.
  • Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, and audiovisual teaching/education resources required.
  • Experience with patient care equipment, telecommunication equipment, general patient care supplies, transport equipment, and office equipment/supplies required.
  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska or current compact state required.
  • Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) required.
  • Federal DEA licensure required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.
  • Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) [Or if new graduate, eligible for certification and certification completed prior to beginning to provide care] required.
  • Currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for license prior to beginning to provide care) required.
  • Eligible for Federal DEA registration required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.
  • Other health-care practitioner: Basic Life Support (BLS) required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.

Nice To Haves

  • Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, plan and coordinate the operations of a patient care service.
  • Achieve service, clinical program, and organizational goals and ensure optimal outcomes for designed patient populations within approved operating budget.
  • Responsible for the hiring, firing, counseling and evaluation of department staff.
  • Initiates and maintains effective communication to promote positive department relations for the organization.
  • Provide comprehensive care to individuals, and families or disease specific care to medical surgical, trauma or critical care patients.
  • Diagnose medical condition, plan and implement interventions, and evaluate patient responses under the direction of and in partnership with a collaborating physician.
  • Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic medical and/or surgical procedures.

Benefits

  • Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
  • 35% discount at Clarkson College
  • Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs
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