Erlanger
Ortho Center Excellence & Advanced Spine Program Manager - Full-Time
Erlanger, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450
Ortho Center Excellence & Advanced Spine Program Manager - Full-Time
The OCOE-AS Program Manager assures that Erlanger Health System patients associated with the Orthopaedic Center of Excellence and Advanced Spine programs will receive optimal care, using established standards and organizational goals. Functions as regional and intra-hospital Manager for OCE and Advanced Spine Programs. In doing so, plans, organizes, and implements continuity of care to include involvement in continuous process improvement; patient, public, and professional education; protocol development; weekly interdisciplinary rounds; and maintains positive relations among affiliated Network hospitals and medical centers, physicians, Medical Center personnel and external agencies to ensure appropriate design and promotion of programs. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Responsible for standardizing orthopaedic COE and advanced spine care throughout Erlanger Health System. The manager is responsible for providing leadership and coordination of the activities of the program. The incumbent is responsible for the leadership of the program to include budgetary, business plan development and management responsibilities. Job Requirements: Education:
RN with a Masters degree in nursing certification in family and/or adult nurse practitioner. Graduate of a nationally accredited school of nursing. Experience:
Five years nursing appropriate to the specialty License/Certification/Registration:
Current license to practice nursing in the state of Tennessee. RN Responsibilities: Responsible for working in conjunction with Service Line Administrator on preparation of certification for accreditation site visits. Responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships with individuals representing the other network hospitals and medical centers in order to coordinate educational programs, patient transfers, provide referrals, and ensure provision of quality care and services. Responsible for collecting, analyzing, trending, and reporting required statistics to maintain status of a OCE and AS designation at Erlanger Health System. Main contact person for all Network hospitals and Erlanger Health System for clinical expertise, education, updating and revising protocols of OCE and AS patients. Contact person for family members during hospitalization. Contacts regional and local primary care physicians of patients’ medical progress and status. Erlanger Baroness Hospital Chattanooga, TN
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The OCOE-AS Program Manager assures that Erlanger Health System patients associated with the Orthopaedic Center of Excellence and Advanced Spine programs will receive optimal care, using established standards and organizational goals. Functions as regional and intra-hospital Manager for OCE and Advanced Spine Programs. In doing so, plans, organizes, and implements continuity of care to include involvement in continuous process improvement; patient, public, and professional education; protocol development; weekly interdisciplinary rounds; and maintains positive relations among affiliated Network hospitals and medical centers, physicians, Medical Center personnel and external agencies to ensure appropriate design and promotion of programs. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Responsible for standardizing orthopaedic COE and advanced spine care throughout Erlanger Health System. The manager is responsible for providing leadership and coordination of the activities of the program. The incumbent is responsible for the leadership of the program to include budgetary, business plan development and management responsibilities. Job Requirements: Education:
RN with a Masters degree in nursing certification in family and/or adult nurse practitioner. Graduate of a nationally accredited school of nursing. Experience:
Five years nursing appropriate to the specialty License/Certification/Registration:
Current license to practice nursing in the state of Tennessee. RN Responsibilities: Responsible for working in conjunction with Service Line Administrator on preparation of certification for accreditation site visits. Responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships with individuals representing the other network hospitals and medical centers in order to coordinate educational programs, patient transfers, provide referrals, and ensure provision of quality care and services. Responsible for collecting, analyzing, trending, and reporting required statistics to maintain status of a OCE and AS designation at Erlanger Health System. Main contact person for all Network hospitals and Erlanger Health System for clinical expertise, education, updating and revising protocols of OCE and AS patients. Contact person for family members during hospitalization. Contacts regional and local primary care physicians of patients’ medical progress and status. Erlanger Baroness Hospital Chattanooga, TN
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