Nurse Director/Manager - Primary Care
Harbor Health
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See open jobs at Harbor Health.See open jobs similar to "Nurse Director/Manager - Primary Care" 8VC.Harbor Health looking for an experienced Nurse Director/Manager to become a member of our team! Harbor Health is an entirely new multi-specialty clinic group in Austin, TX utilizing a modern approach to co-create health with those who get, give, and pay for it, allowing everyone to fully flourish. Join us as we build a fully integrated system that connects care to a better payment model that truly puts the human being at the center.
The Nurse Director/Manager at Harbor Health plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of site-based and remote care teams. This role combines clinical leadership with administrative and managerial responsibilities, overseeing nursing staff (all disciplines as assigned) and clinical operations to deliver high-quality, member-centric care. The position focuses on driving quality improvement, fostering professional development, and ensuring regulatory compliance, all while supporting Harbor Health’s vision of a fully integrated care system.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Clinical Leadership:
Provide clinical guidance and supervision to nursing staff, ensuring safe, evidence-based care delivery. Oversee member care activities and implement clinical policies and procedures to improve care programs such as Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring. - Staff Management:
Recruit, hire, train, and supervise nursing and lead medical assistant staff. Manage schedules and performance evaluations, promoting a positive work environment and encouraging professional development. - Quality Assurance:
Work closely with the Quality Nurse and Clinical Services Manager to monitor and maintain adherence to quality and safety standards, including infection control, quality measure engagement & gap closure and accreditation requirements. Lead the implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance member satisfaction. - Population Health Program Development:
Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations to design and implement population health programs that meet the needs of target populations. - Resource Management:
Manage the allocation and utilization of clinical resources, ensuring optimal use. Collaborate with administrative staff to support clinic operations and resource distribution. - Collaboration & Communication:
Facilitate clear communication between clinical teams, administrative staff, and members. Address member concerns and complaints and work with healthcare professionals to optimize member care. - Regulatory Compliance & Emergency Preparedness:
Stay informed on healthcare regulations and ensure staff are trained and prepared for emergencies, maintaining compliance across all operations. - All other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Skills & Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- 5+ years of clinical experience in primary care or a similar setting
- 3+ years of leadership or management experience in healthcare
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems, particularly Athena
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards
Additional Skills & Experiences Preferred include:
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field
- Advanced nursing certifications (e.g., Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist)
- Experience leading population health programs or quality improvement initiatives
- Strong background in infection control, environment of care, and accreditation processes
Physical Requirements of the role include:
- 50% of the time will be in-person at clinics or offices in Austin, TX. Occasional travel to other locations (up to 10%) may be required.
If you are passionate about health care and you want to create something new together, we want you to be apart of our team!
This job is no longer accepting applications
See open jobs at Harbor Health.See open jobs similar to "Nurse Director/Manager - Primary Care" 8VC.