Program Manager Transplant Svcs

CommonSpirit Health•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is a 1,045-bed facility located in the Texas Medical Center. As a Program Manager, you will oversee the strategic planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs. Every day you will manage program risks, resources, and budgets, align with organizational goals, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve business value. To be successful, you will demonstrate strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving, crucial for successful program completion and objective realization.

Requirements

Bachelors Of Science
Seven (7) years of experience as a Registered Nurse
Three (3) years of experience in a transplant programming, including direct experience as a transplant nurse coordinator
Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Responsibilities

Provides leadership, direction and coordination of assignments for staff.
Assesses daily staffing and provides resources to ensure efficient and effective coordination of services.
Ensures that call schedule is appropriately managed (24/7, 365).
Responsible for performance appraisals, corrective action and counseling for team members.
Ensures that team members function appropriately in their scope of practice and facilitates competency based orientations as well as annual competency based assessments aligning with the practice identified by NATCO for the Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse Coordinator.
Serves as a clinical resource to staff, physicians and key internal stakeholders including nursing and case management.
Collaborates with the medical staff, nursing staff, patient, family, decision maker (s), and other disciplines as indicated in the coordination of the plan of care.
Uses critical thinking skills.
Collaborates with the Director and Physician Leaders to implement, monitor and review plans to achieve the established goals for the transplant program.
Reviews reports and responds with the appropriate action plans.
Reviews work assignments and projects of the program to ensure goals are being managed accordingly.
Participates in the organ specific Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) plan.
Collaborates with the Director of Transplant Quality on the assessment of data and key quality metrics, including implementation of process improvement initiative as needed.
Participates with the Director of Transplant Services in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures.