Manages the delivery of ambulatory patient care, which typically includes nursing, and may include laboratory, radiology, dental, etc. Facilitates the flow of patient care activities; may also participate in practice or center management operations.
The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager directs a team of Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy (HBC) Nurse Coordinators, Practice Coordinators, and Unrelated Search Coordinator under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, HBC, and in collaboration with the HBC attending physicians, and HBC Quality Nurse Manager. The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager is responsible for utilizing scientific, evidence-based, and clinical knowledge to oversee the BMT/Cellular Therapy team in the evaluation and coordination of patient care.
The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager will aid the Director of Operations, Director of Nursing, HBC and HBC Quality Nurse Manager in developing, implementing, and revising standardized operating procedures (SOP's) covering all aspects of care for BMT/Cellular Therapy patients during the evaluation, donor evaluation, peripheral blood cell apheresis, bone marrow harvest, and admission planning phase of care. The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager will collaborate with the Director of Nursing, HBC and HBC Quality Nurse Manager with the development and implementation of alternative approaches to established care delivery systems.
The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager will direct the HBC Nurse Coordinators to ensure that each patient's clinical care and management is compliant with established internal SOP and external regulations and accreditations. The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager will hold staff accountable for patient and family satisfaction. This position uses performance improvement indicators to evaluate staff and patient care, identify areas for staff development, develop and implement improvement strategies.
As manager for the BMT/Cellular Therapy team, this position will participate in recruitment, training, coaching, and performance evaluation of the staff. As needed, this position will participate in counseling and disciplinary action, under the direction of the Director of Nursing, HBC.
The BMT/Cellular Therapy Nurse Manager will participate actively in all HBC program quality management activities. Care is provided through the systematic application of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. All components of this process are individualized to meet the physiological, developmental, and cultural needs of the BMT/Cellular Therapy patient population.
This manager will collaborate with the BMT Senior Lab Supervisor, and the Director of Nursing, Apheresis to improve utilization and efficiency of services for the BMT/Cellular Therapy patient population. This person bridges the gap between inpatient, outpatient, home care, home, referring providers and other disciplines. This position is actively involved in patient, staff, and provider education.
This person will maintain their own knowledge base related to new procedures, policies, regulations and technologies and growing trends in BMT/Cellular Therapy population.
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