Manager, MN Clinical Operations - Vascular & Thoracics

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

The Manager, MN Clinical Operations supports the safe and effective delivery of patient care services in the Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation. The role is responsible for daily clinical operations, clinical education, staff supervision and development, performance improvement, and enhancing the profitability of assigned areas. The manager participates in Foundation support initiatives and assures compliance with regulatory agency requirements. The manager leads the clinical operations team, maintains patient care standards, supports an interdisciplinary approach, and works with the Director of Clinical Operations on goals and operational and business plans. The role also supports budget management with the Senior Manager, MN Clinical Ops, ensures compliance with drug safety and administration guidelines, and provides direct patient care as needed.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience, including 3 years in an inpatient or outpatient clinical setting.
AHA Healthcare Provider certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Business, or Healthcare Administration is preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage staff and assign or delegate responsibilities within the scope of practice to appropriately licensed and unlicensed healthcare providers.
Oversee daily operations and lead the department using a shared governance model and Lean principles of management.
Use clinical expertise, skills, and critical thinking to manage support-service delivery, implement appropriate clinical processes, and promote an interdisciplinary team approach.
Ensure optimal clinical effectiveness and service for customers.
Participate in staff interviewing, hiring, evaluation, and human resource management.
Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Operations to develop clinical operations goals and operational and business plans, including plans that support the continuum of care within CSMCF.
Establish and maintain patient care standards and ensure patient care functions are completed safely and effectively.
Ensure Nursing Standards of Practice and best practices are implemented.
Plan, implement, evaluate, and document orientation and appraisal processes for clinical operations staff.
Evaluate staff competency, identify educational needs, and provide structured assistance in areas needing improvement.
Provide staff training, including informal training and formal in-service presentations, as needed.
Serve as an expert in the electronic medical record, train new staff, implement new functionality, and provide ongoing direction for system utilization.
Assist the Senior Manager, MN Clinical Ops with developing and managing the budget for responsible services.
Ensure compliance with drug safety and administration guidelines.
Provide direct patient care as needed.
Forecast and plan for appropriate resource utilization.
Assure compliance with regulatory agency requirements.