Title: Clinical Manager Abdominal Transplant Program

Level: Mid-Senior
Reports To: Director of Transplant Services
Travel Required: Limited

Location(s):

• Country: United States
• State: Texas
• City: Houston

Must-Haves

1. Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school.
2. Active Texas Nursing License (or temporary/compact license).
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
4. 3+ years of experience in Liver/Kidney Transplant clinical practice.
5. Minimum of 1 year in a leadership/supervisory role.

Nice-to-Haves

1. Professional certification in a relevant clinical or management area.
2. Experience in program development within transplant services.
3. Additional certifications based on nursing unit requirements.

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a Clinical Manager for the Abdominal Transplant Program to lead a dedicated team in delivering top-quality transplant services. This role is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, staff development, and patient care standards. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the Clinical Manager will drive initiatives to enhance transplant services and support strategic growth.

Position Overview

As the Clinical Manager for the Abdominal Transplant Program, you will oversee daily operations, ensure quality care, and implement best practices. This role involves managing a team of approximately 60 staff members and collaborating with medical and nursing teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage clinical operations, overseeing staff and ensuring quality patient care.
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and procedures to support the transplant program.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Engage in strategic planning for program expansion and service improvements.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including Texas Board of Nursing policies.
• Promote a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to institutional standards.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Nursing (required). Magnet-designated hospitals require a Bachelors in Nursing at hire.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Texas Nursing License or temporary/compact license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Professional certification in the clinical area or management preferred.

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in Liver/Kidney Transplant or similar clinical area.
• 1+ years in a supervisory or management role, with an additional 2 years preferred for Clinical Manager II roles.

Principal Accountabilities

• Manage daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and patient care.
• Collaborate with other departments to support program objectives and high-quality care.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and maintain program standards.
• Oversee staff performance, recruiting, and training as needed.
• Lead program initiatives in patient experience, quality improvement, and strategic planning.

Why Join Us?

Our Abdominal Transplant Program is entering an exciting new phase. Join a committed team dedicated to advancing transplant care and making a significant impact on patients' lives. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence both patient care and professional development within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Clinical Manager with a background in transplant care and a passion for leading and educating, apply now to help us elevate the standard of transplant services and patient outcomes.

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