Job Description
DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Manager is responsible for management of clinical services
in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU). Works closely with the Director and Medical Staff
leadership to develop, implement, and maintain clinical and educational programs that enhance the
quality of care and achieve a high level of patient and provider
satisfaction.
RequirementsEDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing. BSN
preferred.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: R.N. with current New Mexico State license. BLS issued through
American Heart Association, and other certification as applicable to area. National certification
in area of expertise is preferred.
SKILLS: Strong clinical and leadership skills and previous
management experience including experience in facilitating interdisciplinary team collaboration.
Evidence of such experience should include:
Strong nursing knowledge and clinical skills
Effective
communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong analytical skills
Ability to problem solve; ability
to appropriately confront issues
Ability to motivate others as individuals and as a team
Ability to
plan, organize, direct, and manage the activities of others
Ability to effectively run meetings and
to negotiate deadlines.
Ability to communicate with a wide variety of audiences
Experience in
dealing with physicians on an administrative level and ability to work collaboratively with medical
staff members and leadership
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 5 years experience in clinical role in
medical/surgical services.Two years progressive management experience.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Director, Patient Care Services
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogen A
Works in a
clean, well-lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Subject to stressful
professional relationships. Working hours vary, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in
schedule and emergencies. Requires the ability to speak, listen, develop and communicate written
materials. Ability to lift 50lbs.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: RN
- Location: 455 St Michaels DriveSanta Fe, New Mexico 87505
- Contact:
About the Company:
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of
more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care
facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and
ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and
the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing
ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately
45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for
patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United
States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and
core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the
communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family
members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the
dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas
is an ongoing effort.