Perfusion Manager

The Nemours Foundation•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Perfusion Manager in Orlando, Florida. The Perfusion Manager manages the day-to-day clinical operations and administrative functions of the Cardiac Perfusion services department. The role includes strategic short- and long-range planning, performance improvement, staff competency, and research. The manager establishes and maintains departmental policies and procedures and ensures compliance with those requirements and with regulatory agencies, including DHS, TJC, and OSHA. The role is accountable for fiscal operations and capital budgets and provides leadership and direction to staff while promoting quality, safe, and cost-effective patient care. The manager supports departmental goals aligned with the organization's strategic plan; oversees staff relations and personnel activities; monitors budgets, regulatory compliance, contracts, and vendor relationships; and manages decisions concerning systems, equipment, and supplies. The role also assesses care quality and coordinates patient care services with patients, staff, physicians, and other departments. Patient care and call coverage may be required when necessary. The position requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, minimal supervision, and the ability to act appropriately in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Master's degree required.
Three to five years of experience required.
Board certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (CCP) required.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

American Heart Association BLS Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with developing departmental goals, standards, and objectives that support the organization's strategic plan and vision.
Manage staff relations, including performance management, staff satisfaction, and conflict management.
Oversee scheduling, recruitment, payroll, and student engagements.
Monitor departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, contracts, and vendor relations.
Determine and justify needs for systems, equipment, and supplies; monitor usage and oversee proper working order and supply stock.
Assess the quality of patient care and coordinate patient care services with patients, staff, physicians, and other departments.
Provide patient care and call coverage when necessary.
Manage the day-to-day clinical operations and administrative functions of the Cardiac Perfusion services department.
Conduct strategic short- and long-range planning, performance improvement, staff competency activities, and research.
Establish and maintain departmental policies and procedures and ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulatory agencies.
Manage fiscal operations and capital budgets.
Provide leadership and direction to staff while promoting quality, safe, and cost-effective patient care.