Department:
Intensive Care Unit
Shift:
Days
Daily Work Times:
8:00am - 4:30pm
Scheduled Biweekly Hours:
80
Position Summary:
Responsible for overseeing the day to day operational oversight of the ECMO Program, including but not limited staffing, scheduling and resource allocation for ECMO Specialists and team members.
Works closely with other members of the team to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
Directs patient care through performance and/or leadership of subordinate personnel. Assists in the coordination of patient care through the appropriate utilization of all resources: staff, equipment, supplies, etc. As an expert in the assigned specialty, is a resource person to both medical center staff and physicians.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the McLaren Health Care/Affiliate Vision, Mission, and Values.
Demonstrates leadership role through clinical practice, supervision, teaching, and research.
Collaborates closely with ECMO Medical Director, physicians, perfusionists, nurses and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate ECMO initiation, management, weaning and decannulation.
Required:
Bachelors Degree in relevant field
Licensed/Certification/Registration as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in Michigan, Respiratory Therapist or Perfusionist
Possess minimum of 2 years related experience
Minimum 2 years of demonstrated leadership performance
Demonstrated experience in team building skills, self-directed work teams
ACLS and BLS
Preferred:
- Experience working in Critical Care