Job Summary
The Program Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of specific clinical programs while leading interdisciplinary initiatives aimed at enhancing ambulatory nursing practices. This role involves providing analytical guidance, formulating strategic objectives, and acting as a bridge between various departments to promote quality enhancements and patient safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of assigned clinical programs.
- Manage interdisciplinary projects that support ambulatory nursing practices.
- Provide analytical leadership and guidance to clinical teams.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for program improvements.
- Act as a liaison among different departments to facilitate collaboration.
- Ensure compliance with quality improvement initiatives and patient safety standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in direct patient care, either inpatient or outpatient.
- Current Texas Registered Nurse license.
- Basic Life Support certification required upon hire.
UT Southwestern Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
