Location
Cooperstown NY
Date Posted
7/13/2017
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Endoscopy Supervisor Manager GI

Central NY State

Our client is a 200-bed teaching hospital and medical school campus affiliated with Columbia Universitys College of Physicians and Surgeons, and through a nationally renowned Research Institute. They are continually advancing its missions of patient care, teaching and research, always anticipating and developing to meet the evolving needs of the people and the communities they serve.

Some highlights include:

  • Group employed model (GEM) of physicians, providers, ancillary team members, hospitals and health centers serving patients across eight counties
  • Academic medical center advancing the health care of people living in rural Central New York
  • State-of-the-art technology supporting and adapting to an ever-changing health care delivery system
  • Expansive and integrated health care network covering 5,000 square miles and comprised of:
  • 6 affiliated hospitals
  • More than 28 regional health centers
  • Over 18 school-based health centers
  • New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH)
  • Bassett Research Institute

Our client is seeking a successful Supervisor of GI to take a great unit to new heights of patient care.

Under general supervision of the Director of Ambulatory Nursing and with limited supervision by the Division Chief and the Network Director of Digestive Disease, the Endoscopy Nurse Supervisor functions as the front-line supervisor for all non-provider clinical staff within the Digestive Diseases Division. Additionally, the Nurse Supervisor acts as an expert resource in the field of Digestive Diseases Nursing, teaching nurses how to assist with complex endoscopic procedures, including EGD, Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and ERCP. The Nurse Supervisor functions as a critical team member of the Digestive Diseases Division, delivering nursing care to patients when not involved in administrative duties. It is expected that this position will be in staffing 50% of the time.

Contributes to education of family, community, and hospital staff as appropriate, and participates in medical and nursing research as indicated. The Endoscopy Nurse Supervisor is a critical member of the Digestive Diseases Management team, working closely with the Network Director of Digestive Diseases and Division Chief on issues such as staffing, quality assurance, and equipment ordering. This individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate the ability to assess data reflective of the patient\'s status, identify each patient\'s requirements relevant to his or her age-specific needs, and provide the appropriate care

Minimum Requirements:

Education/Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Nursing required
  • Bachelor's in Nursing Degree program preferred

Experience:

  • 3 years of Digestive Diseases or Peri-operative nursing experience is required.
  • 1 year of leadership experience required.

Licensure/Certificates:

  • NYS RN license and registration is required.
  • BLS certification within 6 months from date of hire
  • ACLS certification within 6 months from date of hire
  • Certification in Gastroenterology Nursing through the American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses, Inc. (ABCGN) preferred

Our client offers an aggressive salary based on experience, relocation assistance, an amazing work environment and a great health system to work and grow with!

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