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RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clinical Operations Manager is responsible for daily operations of the nursing unit, and supervision and support of personnel and patients. Includes administrative duties and may include hands-on clinical duties and responsibilities. Assists in setting the standard of care in the department, consistent with the mission, vision and philosophy of the organization.

• Participates in the administrative and operational management and long-range planning of unit(s) and area(s) assigned as required.

• Serves as the manager in the absence of the department manager.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Standing, sitting, walking, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.

• Frequent: static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

• Occasional: stooping/bending, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, lifting and carrying usual weight of one pound up to five pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

• Subjected to noise/vibrations from intercoms, telephones and monitors.

• Exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases.

• Frequently works on multiple tasks and priorities at one time.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Current Hawaii State license as Registered Nurse.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

• Master’s degree preferred.

• Depending upon area of assignment, specialty certification/training may be required.

• Current BLS certification.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum three (3) years progressive experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care facility.

• One (1) year supervisory/leadership experience.

SCOPE OF SERVICE

Cardiac Comprehensive Care Unit (CCCU) is 50 bed unit, which operates on a 24 hour basis. Comprehensive Care is a model of care in which patients remain in the unit whether they require ICU, Telemetry and/or medical surgical care thus significantly decreasing the number of transfers. In addition, it focuses on involving families in the patient’s care. A decentralized unit design provides the necessary equipment and supplies at the bedside for the staff.

CCCU provides care for adolescent patients (only those > 12 years of age AND > 90 pounds) and adults. The most frequent admission/diagnoses include: Acute MI with PTCA, Cardiac Surgery, Congestive Heart Failure, cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Cath for Ischemic Heart Disease, Circulatory Disorders with Acute MI, Cardiac Arryhythmia and Conduction Disorder.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet