Clinical Risk Manager Jobs in Columbus, IN (NOW HIRING)

Facility: OrthoIndy Hospital South, Greenwood, IN 
Department: OIH Surgical Services
Shift Details:  Full-time, salaried.   Full benefits included!

At OrthoIndy everything we do is about creating a caring, connected and committed workforce that directly improves the quality of life for our employees and customers. 

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At OrthoIndy, we provide leading-edge bone, joint, spineand muscle care from 22 OrthoIndy locations throughout Central Indiana, stayingtrue to our mission and our patients by offering a full range of procedures andtreatment options.  We have over 80physicians in our practice and we continue to be one of the most highlyrespected and trusted orthopedic practices in the Midwest.  OrthoIndy has received national recognitionfor patient safety and orthopedic excellence and our philosophy is aphysician-owned hospital model where patients experience superior service,safety and patient satisfaction because physicians are involved in every aspectof your care.  OrthoIndy is also the official orthopedic provider for theIndiana Pacers and Indiana Fever.
OrthoIndyHospital South, located in Greenwood,Indiana, provides outpatient care and inpatient care, with four operatingrooms and a 15-bed inpatient unit for patients undergoing more invasiveprocedures, such as disc replacement, spinal fusion or total hip and knee jointreplacement.   Other services include an urgent care, clinics,imaging and physical therapy. 

General Statement of Duties: 

The Clinical Manager of Perioperative Services is responsible and accountable for coordinating and supervising the clinical care provided to patients having operative and other invasive procedures. The Manager organizes and directs the work of the department and programs and coordinates staff to assure that effective nursing services and clinical practices are provided. The Manager develops and maintains an environment that supports the professional nurse and ancillary staff.    The Manager will have approximately 53 direct reports in Surgery and PPOP-PACU.  

Essential Duties:

1. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of clinical practices and services. Analyzes internal and external data and identifies opportunities for improving services and patient outcomes. Promotes and monitors regulatory guidelines and customer service expectations for all nursing aspects. Operationally and fiscally manages the department. Assess and responds appropriately to organizational culture.
   
2. Ensures compliance with the following but not limited to: organizational policies and procedures, HIPAA, infection prevention, accreditation standards, governmental regulations, and professional standards of care.
   
3. Monitors patient medical records for accuracy. Retrieves data and prepares reports as directed, i.e. quality assurance, risk management, etc.
   
4. Manages the schedules for all staff to meet the needs of the business. Coordinates all necessary breaks and manages time off approvals to ensure adequate coverage is maintained. Holds staff accountable for attendance. Participates in staffing to maintain clinical skills and to role model appropriate behaviors and be visible to staff and physicians.
   
5. Serves as a role model and resource for staff. Demonstrates effective communication, consultation, negotiation, and collaboration skills with all members of the perioperative team. Conducts regular staff meetings to promote open communication and accountability.
   
6. Responsible for assisting Human Resources in retention and recruitment. Conducts timely performance reviews and goal setting for department employees. Effectively addresses personnel issues by providing timely guidance, support, and constructive feedback to promote a positive productive work environment.
   
7. Aids in developing and addressing educational needs designed to elevate the staff to an expert level of nursing and to promote continuous learning. Directs and assists personnel in their orientation and training. Ensures that educational resources are available for implementation of new technology or when adopting new practices related to policy or procedure. Incorporates and assists staff members with assimilating evidence-based knowledge into decisions for the provision of safe patient care.
   
8. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility in staffing and supply use. Participates in the creation of department budgets and variance management. Ensures operation of department within the approved budget.
   
9. Ensures availability and operation of necessary equipment and supplies for patient care.

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