Ophthalmology Nurse Supervisor - Ophthalmology

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
United States, California, San Francisco
April 30, 2024
Ophthalmology Nurse Supervisor - Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology Full Time 78053BR Job Summary Under general supervision of the Administrative Director of Ophthalmology, guided by the policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the medical director and physician staff, the Nursing Supervisor performs established nursing procedures using clinical knowledge to care for adult and pediatric patients. The Nursing Supervisor provides oversight of nursing practice and participates in excellent clinical care, telephone advice, and patient education to the Ophthalmology and pediatric surgical specialty patients. The Nursing Supervisor will comply with the Medical Center house and Telephone Standards. The Nursing Supervisor is accountable for their own practice and has primary responsibility for overseeing and utilizing nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of safe patient care in the outpatient clinical setting. They carry out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required and performs nursing care for patients with complex needs. The Nursing Supervisor is a leader and clinical resource and demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the practice and organization. The Nursing Supervisor serves as a resource for all clinical staff and initiates and participates in patient and staff education. The Nursing Supervisor assures nursing resources including but not limited to, nursing policies, procedures and protocols are kept current. The Nursing Supervisor assures the nursing team is informed and educated about nursing practices specific to Ophthalmology. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for nursing practice in the following Ophthalmology subspecialties: Oculoplastics Comprehensive ophthalmology Retina Glaucoma Cornea and Refractive Surgery Oncology/Retinoblastoma Neuro-Ophthalmology Optometry Pediatrics The Nursing Supervisor must have the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and work well with staff, patients, and providers. The Nursing Supervisor works independently and demonstrates initiative and diplomacy in dealing with faculty, staff, and patients in a complex environment. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: Department Description The Department of Ophthalmology is an elite US News top 10 specialty and seeks a Nursing Supervisor to oversee nursing practice in the Ophthalmology clinics and service line at UCSF Health. In partnership with the Administrative Director, Director, and Medical Director the Nursing Supervisor oversees nursing practice, regulatory readiness and supports the care of Ophthalmology patients. The Nursing Supervisor partners with physician and optometry providers to enable optimal and world-class patient care in their practice areas. The Ambulatory Ophthalmology practices at Mission Bay, East Bay, and Parnassus, over which the Nursing Supervisor has oversight, are comprised of the following sub-specialty practices: Comprehensive Ophthalmology Optometry Neuro-ophthalmology Ocular Oncology Cornea Glaucoma Retina Oculoplastics Adult Strabismus PROSE Pediatric Ophthalmology Required Qualifications Two (2) years' experience in a Charge or Lead role Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent combination of experience / training Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association CPR Certification Demonstrated skills to effectively supervise nurses and to manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with a clinic(s) / center(s). Strong knowledge of practice operations In depth knowledge of patient care clinical standards and care delivery, systems, external regulations, and internal policies Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly analyze problems, determine appropriate level of intervention, and develop and apply effective solutions Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaborations and problem solving with all levels of management, staff, consultants, and outside agencies Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to train and mentor subordinates, and to convey complex clinical and technical information in a clear and concise manner Preferred Qualifications Strong knowledge of business software and specialized applications and data management systems used in clinic / center patient care Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document human resources issues and performance, and to participate in decision-making on human resources matters License/Certification Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association CPR Certification About UCSF At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. 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Organization Health Job Code and Payroll Title 006475 AMBUL CARE PAT SUPV 2 Job Category Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Supervisory / Management Bargaining Unit 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit) Employee Class Career Percentage 100% Location Mission Bay (SF) Shift Variable Shift Length 8 Hours Additional Shift Details Work Days: Variable