Nemours is seeking a Cardiac Outpatient Clinical Services Manager to join our team in Wilmington, DE.
As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children – even those who may never enter our doors – through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our own.
As the birthplace of the Nemours health care system, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware, honors our legacy of delivering exceptional care to the children of the Delaware Valley and beyond. Ranked among the nation’s best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and honored with the ANCC’s Magnet® Designation for excellence in nursing practice, we offer intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. We recently completed a multi-phase hospital expansion that includes new inpatient rooms, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department. Additionally, Nemours duPont Pediatrics allows us to reach more children across the region through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
Serve as a health care professional with primary responsibility for leadership and management of patient-focused cardiac outpatient clinic services providing high-quality patient care within a pre-determined budget. Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Cardiac Center’s Outpatient offices at AIDHC and for providing assistance with surrounding Cardiac Clinic satellite offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Responsible for participating in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation.
Responsible for hiring, supervising, managing, training and evaluating the clinical staff of the Cardiac Center’s Outpatient Services at AIDHC, including cardiac-employed staff in NJ and Delaware satellites. This involves medical assistants, ECG technicians, Holter monitor technician, nurses and clerical staff. Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff in patient care activities. This includes clinic operations, phone triage, documentation, performance of cardiac-related studies, sedations, coordinating pre-operative surgery patients, facilitating admissions from clinic, and managing subspecialty groups of patients with the assistance of the patient’s cardiologist. Also responsible for managing the day-to-day activities in the ECG lab and Holter lab, ensuring that studies are performed, interpreted, resulted and billed in a timely fashion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
- 5 years experience.
- Needs extensive pediatric cardiology knowledge base.
- Valid professional registered nurse license in the state/states of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more.
For more information and to apply online, please visit http://careers.nemours.org/jobs/96908/
As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours is committed to focusing on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.