Manager- Employee Health and Patient Safety LVN/RN

Texas Tech University•Amarillo, TX

18d

About The Position

Manages a subunit within a department by planning, organizing, and developing goals and procedures. Represents the subunit to administrators, outside agencies, and others on relevant matters, and supervises subordinate staff. Supports occupational health needs for employees, faculty, residents, students, and volunteers. Coordinates and administers annual clinical competency assessments for nursing and clinical support staff, and monitors and maintains nursing and medical assistant licensure and certification compliance. Ensures adherence to institutional, regulatory, and accreditation requirements while reducing organizational risk associated with expired credentials, incomplete competencies, and employee health compliance deficiencies. The role also enhances workforce onboarding, retention, employee well-being, and patient safety initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with two years of supervisory experience, or a combination of education and/or supervisory experience totaling six years.

Responsibilities

Manage a subunit within a department.
Plan, organize, and develop goals and procedures.
Represent the subunit to administrators, outside agencies, and others on relevant matters.
Supervise subordinate staff.
Support occupational health needs for employees, faculty, residents, students, and volunteers.
Coordinate and administer annual clinical competency assessments for nursing and clinical support staff.
Monitor and maintain nursing and medical assistant licensure and certification compliance.
Ensure adherence to institutional, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
Reduce organizational risk associated with expired credentials, incomplete competencies, and employee health compliance deficiencies.
Enhance workforce onboarding, retention, employee well-being, and patient safety initiatives.