What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Patient Care position at The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC?
The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is currently recruiting an Assistant Director of Patient Care for our multi-specialty medical clinic. Successful candidate will be a Registered Nurse, possess strong managerial skills; experienced in interviewing, hiring, and training patient care employees; preparing employee work schedules and assignment of duties; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Also responsible for evaluating nursing activities to ensure quality patient care; ordering supplies for clinic physicians; and enforcing OSHA requirements and guidelines.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Consults with the Director of Patient Care concerning administration issues and problems. Assumes responsibility for department in absence of director
- Directs and supervises nursing service personnel in accordance with clinic, governmental and other regulatory standards.
- Participates in development of departmental goals and objectives
- Recommends departmental policies and procedures. Updates and maintains nursing procedure manual.
- Review and approves payroll records under the guidance of the Director of Patient Care.
- Supervises patient care needs and suggest solutions to patient care crisis problems.
- Design work schedules, hours, and duty assignments. Assesses staffing patterns and recommends changes.
- Assists in selection, training/orientation, and performance evaluation of departmental personnel.
- Assist in developing and conducting nursing/medical assistant educational programs to staff.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Participates in professional development and maintains professional affiliations.
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Other duties may be assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70808: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
