Clinical Staff Leader-Assistant Nurse Manager-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology-Variable

Company: Vanderbilt Health
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Job Description:

Beginning of the main content section.Return to the home pagePrintable Format Job Description - Clinical Staff Leader-Assistant Nurse Manager-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology-Variable (2209945)Job Description Clinical Staff Leader-Assistant Nurse Manager-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology-Variable-2209945Job: Nurse Management/AdministrationPrimary Location: TN-Nashville-Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at VanderbiltOrganization: PHO 209096Shift: VariableDescription JOB SUMMARY:

The Clinical Staff Leader, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology is a direct supervisory leadership role and a key member of the Nursing leadership team. The CSL leads a cohort of staff members and actively participates in overall management of the unit, development of clinical practice, and provision of patient care with accountabilities for implementation and outcomes for people leadership, quality, service, compliance, finance, throughput and scheduling. The primary focus of the Clinical Staff Leader is to ensure the unit's optimal performance by engaging in effective problem solving for staff, patients and families and to develop/lead the assigned cohort. The Clinical Staff Leader provides feedback and coaching to staff members, recognizing them for their contributions while fostering a high performance culture. The CSL works under the guidance and direction of the manager to develop.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of their cohort and other staff as needed.
  
• Defines standards for quality patient care.
  
• Develops, manages and evaluates area based on work team performance.
  
• Manages multiple projects/on-going work activities (timelines, work plans, deliverables) and maintains alignment with strategic plan and vision.
  
• Acts as clinical leader and facilitates education for staff on clinical standards; routinely provides guidance/coaching to subordinates/peers within clinical specialty(ies).
  
• Ensures that clinical assignments are based on patient care needs and demonstrated staff competencies.
  
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
  
  
  
  
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  Department Summary:
  
  Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. We treat and help prevent all health issues ranging from colds and broken bones to heart disease and cancer.
  
  The world-class facilities at Children's Hospital are a testament to our community's dedication to the health of children. Constructed in 2004 and expanded in 2012, our 271-bed hospital is a child-friendly place built on the science of healing.
  
  A building alone does not make a great hospital. Our exceptional medical teams and the generous support of people like you enable us to provide every child who comes to us with the hope of improved health. Children's Hospital is a nonprofit facility. No child who needs our services is denied care on the basis of limited ability to pay.
  
  Many of our doctors and surgeons are nationally recognized researchers who are finding new ways to cure and prevent childhood diseases. Their work preventing and treating premature birth, cancer, heart disease, spina bifida, and many other conditions is an investment in the future. We are at an important crossroads in child health. Our commitment to research and advocacy positions us to bring the promise of good health to children and families in our community and to share that hope with the world.
  
  
  
  Position Shift:
  
  Salaried, 40 hours weekly (minimum)
  
  
  
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  Qualifications - External
  
  
  
  Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN), and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred and 1 year relevant experienceLicensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):
  
  
• Registered Nurse Required
  
  
  
  
  Basic Qualifications Other : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN), and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred and 1 year relevant experience Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):
  • Registered Nurse RequiredPhysical Requirements/Strengths needed & Physical Demands:
    • Heavy Work category requiring exertion of 50 to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 to 50 lbs. of force frequently and/or up to 10 to 20 lbs. of force continually to move objects.Movement
      • Occasional: Sitting: Remaining in seated position
      • Occasional: Lifting over 35 lbs: Raising and lowering objects from one level to another, includes upward pulling over 35 lbs, with help of coworkers or assistive device
      • Occasional: Carrying under 35 lbs: Transporting an object holding in hands, arms or shoulders, with help of coworkers or assistive device.
      • Occasional: Bending/Stooping: Trunk bending downward and forward by bending spine at waist requiring full use of lower extremities and back muscles
      • Occasional: Climbing: Ascending or descending stairs/ramps using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
      • Occasional: Kneeling:Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees.
      • Occasional: Crouching/Squatting: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.Reaching above shoulders: Extending arms in any direction above shoulders.
      • Occasional: Reaching above shoulders: Extending arms in any direction above shoulders.
      • Frequent: Standing: Remaining on one's feet without moving.
      • Frequent: Walking: Moving about on foot.
      • Frequent: Lifting under 35 lbs: Raising and lowering objects under 35 lbs from one level to another
      • Frequent: Push/Pull: Exerting force to move objects away from or toward.
      • Frequent: Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching or maneuvering self, patient and equipment simultaneously while working in large and small spaces
      • Frequent: Reaching below shoulders: Extending arms in any direction below shoulders.
      • Frequent: Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands.
      • Frequent: Fingering: Picking, pinching, gripping, working primarily with fingers requiring fine manipulation.
      • Frequent: Bimanual Dexterity: Requiring the use of both hands.Sensory
        • Frequent: Communication: Expressing or exchanging written/verbal/electronic information.
        • Continuous: Auditory: Perceiving the variances of sounds, tones and pitches and able to focus on single source of auditory information
        • Continuous: Vision: Clarity of near vision at 20 inches or less and far vision at 20 feet or more with depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision.
        • Continuous: Smell: Ability to detect and identify odors.
        • Continuous: Feeling: Ability to perceive size, shape, temperature, texture by touch with fingertips.Environmental Conditions
          • Occasional: Chemicals and Gasses: Medications, cleaning chemicals, oxygen, other medical gases used in work area.
          • Frequent: Pathogens: Risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other contagious illnesses.
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