Nurse Manager - Heart, Kidney, & Liver Transplant

Posted:
12/18/2024, 12:12:54 PM

Location(s):
Weston, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

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Job Title

Nurse Manager - Heart, Kidney, & Liver Transplant

                        

Location

Weston

                    

Facility

CC Florida Weston

                     

Department

Transplant Hepatology-Weston Hospital

                      

Job Code

000303

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Nurse Manager – Transplant Hepatology 

 

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.    

 

The Transplant Team at Cleveland Clinic is comprised of surgeons, liver transplant physicians, coordinators, nurses, social workers and a vast network of people and resources to make the liver transplant process as smooth as possible. 

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Collaborate with liaison departments in maintaining patient care standards utilizing evidence-based practice as applicable.  
  • Identify and resolve issues affecting the delivery of care. 

  • Manage operation of unit by analyzing personnel structure, determining staffing needs, monitoring productivity, and providing direction. 

  • Provide supervision, evaluates performance, conducts selection and termination process. 

  • Develop strategic plans in alignment with enterprise initiatives.  

  • Ensure clinical team works at top of licensure / responsibility.   

  • Actively promotes staff and self-development.  

  • Develop and maintain unit related patient care standards through continuous quality improvement. Develop quality and safety initiatives to provide the highest level of care. 

  • Oversee development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient, effective, evidence-based delivery of health services.  

  • Attain and maintain JC and other regulatory standards. Fosters patience and employee satisfaction.  

  • Promote shared decision making with input from staff.   

  • Assist in the development and monitoring of the budget. Approve purchases, establish and revise inventory quotes. 

  • Direct unit participation in evaluation of new products as applicable. 

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • BSN.  

  • High degree of clinical expertise in specialty area managed. 

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) certification. 

  • Three years of experience as a clinical nurse; demonstrated skills in leadership, management, communication, counseling, problem solving, decision making, conflict resolution, and group process. 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • MSN. 

  • Nursing certification in specialty area. 

  • Prior nursing leadership experience.

  • Tranplant or ICU experience.

 

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

  • Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.

  • May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

  • Light Work -- Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.

  • Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

                       

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