APP Team Manager - UPAC - SoleMia

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APP Team Manager

UPAC

SoleMia

The APRN Team Manager functions as a clinical leader and clinical team member delivering care to a panel of patients for whom s/he has responsibility for the planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of care related outcomes. As a clinical leader the APRN Team Manager is responsible for the management and oversight for the clinical practice of the inter-professional team which may include nurses, medical assistants, and others who are integral to the care of patients at the site. Works in partnership with the patient care team and other practice leaders to ensure effective delivery of care and actively supports the achievement of patient, departmental and organizational goals.

The APRN Team Manager functions as a clinical leader and clinical team member delivering care to a panel of patients for whom s/he has responsibility for the planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of care related outcomes. As a clinical leader the APRN Team Manager is responsible for the management and oversight for the clinical practice of the inter-professional team which may include nurses, medical assistants, and others who are integral to the care of patients at the site. Works in partnership with the patient care team and other practice leaders to ensure effective delivery of care and actively supports the achievement of patient, departmental and organizational goals. 

JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                                           

• Develops, leads and manages the clinical practice, quality and safety of patient care of an interdisciplinary team which may include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, medical assistants and others who are essential to the care delivery model.

• Coordinates care and meeting patient care needs in conjunction with a variety of providers including licensed independent providers acting in consultation, population managers, care managers, and others.

• Participates in the hiring, supervision, and performance evaluation for team members.

• Identifies opportunities for and initiates interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve team and patient goals.

• Utilizes available resources and methodologies to advance practice within the department and beyond, with the aim of improving the care of all patients, particularly those most at risk for adverse outcomes.

• Seeks opportunities to disseminate clinical knowledge and nursing practice development through publication in scholarly journals and participation in professional meetings.

• Leads and/or participates in departmental, hospital and/or system-level committees and task forces as a representative of the department, practice and the Department of Nursing as requested.

• Collaborates with physicians, physician assistants and the interdisciplinary team to refine team goals and objectives and further ensures ongoing continuous improvements to the care delivery model. Analyzes, interprets and presents team-based care results to various audiences as appropriate including senior organizational leaders, departmental and practice leaders, nursing leadership, colleagues, and staff.

• Collaborates with the other members of the team, appreciating and valuing their contributions, and encouraging all to “work at the top of his/her license/role, education and training” for effective care and service to patients in the context of efficient use of resources.

• Establishes effective interpersonal relationships with other nurses, clinical departments, and interdisciplinary   colleagues.

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to patients.

• Performs physical examinations and provides preventive health measures appropriate to patient needs.

• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate lab and diagnostic tests to assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs.

• Arranges for appropriate plan of care and follow-up based on outcome of diagnostic, lab, and physical assessment findings. 

• Sets priorities for appropriate and e