The Manager Patient Services oversees a major function, service, or process supporting Nursing operations, or multiple smaller Nursing units. Reporting to Nursing leadership for the hospital site, the manager is accountable for the assigned area's operations and works through subordinate personnel. The role may oversee multiple similar or smaller Nursing units and may include direct reports such as Clinical Managers, professional or administrative exempt personnel, and Nursing supervisors. The position has medium scope or impact, including fewer than 50 direct and indirect FTE reports or responsibility for a major Nursing operational support function or several related support responsibilities. For roles with patient-care accountability, the manager plans, implements, and evaluates processes related to performance improvement, staffing effectiveness, fiscal management, staff competence, and customer service outcomes, in collaboration with senior leadership and subordinate staff. The manager ensures regulatory requirements and standards are communicated, implemented, and monitored, and collaborates with healthcare-team members on activities supporting department, hospital, and DMC objectives. For roles supporting Nursing operations, the manager identifies needs for departmental policy development or revision and defines policy in collaboration with higher-level management and department goals. The manager oversees development or revision of procedures and protocols, obtains approvals as needed, develops and monitors processes, and may contribute to organizational-design changes or monitor workflow quality and quantity. The manager may initiate or recommend personnel actions, complete performance appraisals, develop and assess goals and measures, assist with long-range goal development, and help develop and monitor budgets. The manager models customer service excellence and supports the DMC Code of Conduct by fostering commitment to legal and ethical standards. As directed, the manager implements external and internal audit recommendations and monitors compliance with applicable laws, regulations, JCAHO requirements, and DMC policies and procedures.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager