Hyperbaric and Wound Care Manager

Hyperbaric and Wound Care Manager

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in budget management
• Ability to develop strong team dynamics in customer-based environments
• Experience in a clinical environment is required with experience in wound care, ostomy, and hyperbaric medicine is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations and ensures quality patient care is provided across multiple inpatient and outpatient locations.
• Coordinates performance and compliance with patient safety initiatives, federal, state, and other regulatory bodies such as Joint Commission, OSHA, CMS, DOPL, NFPA, ASME, PVHO, and other unit specific accrediting and certifying bodies.
• Collaborates with provider leadership to develop and implement department strategies that align with Enterprise, Region, Caresite and Shared Services.
• Leads the achievement of goals and implements action plans to improve performance.
• Demonstrates cost-effective use of resources by taking appropriate action to meet the department financial performance goals.
• Works with Shared Service and Caresite leadership to develop and submit operating and capital budget requests.
• Participates in interdisciplinary committees throughout the organization.
• Creates a culture for caregivers that supports efficient, safe, effective, and compassionate care.
• Holds caregivers accountable for outcomes using patient satisfaction metrics, national benchmarks, and other resources.
• Serves as a liaison for providers in the department and medical group leadership.
• Manages the department human resources including hiring, performance reviews, staff development/education, retention, conflict resolution, corrective actions, and terminations.
• Responsible for ensuring documentation and maintenance of caregiver competency and necessary training.
• Provide communication to caregivers and providers through rounding, huddles, staff meetings and other forms of communication.
• Resolves customer service concerns.
• Ensures facility is in good working order and that equipment is functioning properly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor’s degree in medical field or healthcare administration obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified.
• Able to work in a compressed gas environment.
• Current clinical license or compact license with the ability to obtain license to work in the state of employment (if applicable).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers upon hire.
• Experience working in wound care, ostomy, and hyperbaric medicine and Wound and Ostomy Certified is a plus.