Nurse Manager
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Job Location:
Hackensack, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 90000 - 100000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Nurse Manager
Full-Time
Exempt
$90000-$100000
In-Person Position
Job Summary:
The Nurse Manager is a Registered Nurse who assumes accountability for operational management of the clinical care area and ensures quality clinical decision-making for all patients plans of care and follow-up care. Working under the oversight of the Medical Director ensures the overall operational flow of the healthcare facility. This includes coordination and collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality primary and preventive healthcare services to a multi-cultural uninsured population.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct all patient care issues including patient flow and nurse direction during clinical sessions.
- Manage 15-25 phone encounters per day including triaging sick calls managing test/procedure results and handling medical record requests.
- Collaborate with the Medical Director Associate Medical Directors and Operations Manager as part of the medical management team.
- Promote clinical staff productivity act as a clinical resource patient advocate and role model.
- Track patient care follow-up and assist in developing programs to enhance patient care.
- Act as a Patient Care Navigator working closely with primary and specialty practitioners and other services.
- Record all patient care information in BVMIs EMR system.
- Manage nursing functions including scheduling volunteer nurses and ensuring sufficient support.
- Teach new nurses the EMR system and evaluate volunteer nurses skills.
- Ensure compliance with medication and storage reporting requirements.
- Track medical supplies and coordinate with the Director of Operations for replacements.
- Ensure proper and safe autoclave sterilization of medical instruments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills:
- Ability to manage a changing work environment with attention to detail and efficiency.
- Effective communication skills and strong working relationships with management staff volunteers practitioners and administrative departments.
Employment Standards:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
- Experience in a multi-physician practice or hospital-based ambulatory service.
- Minimum of 2-5 years recent experience as a Nurse Manager preferably in Primary Care.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with a large volunteer staff.
- Experience with electronic medical records.
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
How to Apply: Interested candidates please send your resume and cover letter to or
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
BVMI is guided by a Culture of Caring philosophy; its staff is committed to working with patients of diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds and a dedicated cadre of volunteer practitioners who provide care for our patients. The BVMI Healthcare Center is a NJ State licensed ambulatory care center providing free primary and preventive medical care to low-income working uninsured residents of Bergen County. BVMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. More information about BVMI is available at .
This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. Employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned. Employment is at-will.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative provides high-quality health care at no cost to qualifying low-income adults who have no health insurance in Bergen County, New Jersey.
