Covenant Physician Partners is hiring a Director of Nursing at Eynon Surgery Center located in Eynon, PA.

This is a Full-time, Direct Hire position with a full benefits package. No nights or weekends.

About the Opportunity

Under general direction from the Center Manager, The Director of Nursing is responsible for managing clinical operations of the Center. The Director of Nursing is responsible for assisting the Center Manager in developing and maintaining high quality and patient-focused care in a cost efficient manner.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manages nursing operations of the Center according to policies, protocols, orders, and regulations.
• Utilizes Center data and comparative information and principles of continuous quality improvement to drive improvement in Center results. May serve on, and in conjunction with the Center Manager, coordinates efforts of the Center Quality Management Committee.
• Works closely with the Center Manager to assure all clinical aspects of care delivered at the Center meet established standards. Through Center staff, works with attending physicians to implement specific patient care orders and protocols.
• Assists Center Manager in employee relations and human resource activities (e.g., recruits, hires, trains, motivates individuals) to meet patient care needs within established budgets and staffing patterns. Supported by Human Resources staff in managing employee relations and HR activities.
• Directs subordinate staff to manage supplies and inventory to assure that necessary supplies and equipment are available for patient care needs. Utilizes company processes to assure appropriate accounting and internal controls are maintained for ordering and receiving materials and equipment.
• Demonstrates effective leadership and communication skills in order to motivate Center associates. Conducts regular staff meetings with center associates to enable effective communication.
• Works with Center manager to continually meet requirements of State Licensure, ASC CMS Conditions of Coverage and accrediting organizations.
• Provides on-site support and direction to associates, in conjunction with Center Manager, for coordination with Revenue Cycle Services, to assure appropriate procedures are followed for patient scheduling, registration, medical record documentation, billing, and collections.
• Provides a systemic approach in working with patient grievances and Covenant Compliance Team to resolve any issues of patient care
• Works with Center Manager and other Covenant staff to improve processes that will enhance the Company’s overall outcomes.
• Creates, analyzes, and provides routine and ad hoc reports on Center activities as directed.
• Strategizes methods to meet/exceed monthly budget parameters by working closely with Center Manager.
• May serve as risk manager for the Center to address any safety issues and the reporting of general liability or workers’ compensation claims.
• Assists the Center Manager with preparation for Board of Manager and related governance meetings.
• Performs a clinical function within the patient care environment as needed.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
• Participates in QAPI and Safety Program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of potential exposure to hazardous materials (i.e. patient body fluids, disinfectant chemicals) and location of SDS sheets.
• Engages in various clerical and recordkeeping duties as needed.

About the Candidate

• Holds current RN license, registration, or certification in good standing in the State of PA.
• 3+ years previous health care leadership experience.
• GI Experience preferred.
• Previous clinical experience in surgery or procedure healthcare including demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique, working with anesthetized patients, and other clinical situations found in a surgical or procedural setting.
• Able to use personal computer, including word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail / calendar functions for day-to-day activities.
• Possess a working knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment impacting ASC’s, and the applicable standards of the AAAHC, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies for ambulatory surgery centers.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with management, physicians and all medical professionals.

About Covenant Physician Partners

At CPP, we offer the opportunity to be part of an organization that’s advancing healthcare and creating a new model for the future. Covenant Physician Partners delivers superior value to patients, physicians, associates, and communities through professional and innovative services.

We provide an outstanding benefits package to our full-time associates that includes:

• Generous paid time off in addition to national holidays and two floating holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• $250 of professional development funds provided every year
• Invest in your future with tuition reimbursement and 401k company match
• Associate discounts at major retailers such as Amazon Prime and Costco

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