Senior Nurse Care Manager: Patient Care & Quality Lead

Housing Works, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

PTO up to 30 days

Educational benefit

Job summary

Housing Works, Inc. in New York seeks a Senior Nurse Manager to lead the nursing department, ensuring consistent, attentive, and efficient care for patients.

You will monitor nursing staff, activities, and patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local standards. In this leadership role you will shape policies, supervise RNs/LPNs/MAs, oversee infection control, coordinate QA initiatives, manage staffing, and mentor clinical teams.

Qualifications

• Must possess a NYS RN license and BSN.
• Master's degree preferred for leadership.
• Three+ year supervisory nursing experience in ambulatory or acute settings.
• Knowledge of FQHC, state, local, and federal laws.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.
• Experience in community-based settings with LGBTQIA+ and homelessness challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in developing, maintaining, and implementing nursing policies and procedures.
• Communicate and interpret policies to staff and monitor practices.
• Assist in infection control program implementation and monitoring.
• Oversee RNs, LPNs, and MAs and coordinate in-service education.
• Participate in recruitment and staff training.
• Evaluate staff performance and apply disciplinary actions as needed.
• Coordinate QA activities with the QI department.
• Oversee staffing schedules to ensure proper coverage.
• Promote teamwork, positive employee relations, and patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with department heads, labs, radiology, and specialty services.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing supervision

Quality improvement

Infection control

Staff development

Recruitment

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Liaison

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Job description

Housing Works, Inc. in New York seeks a Senior Nurse Manager to lead the nursing department, ensuring consistent, attentive, and efficient care for patients.

You will monitor nursing staff, activities, and patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local standards. In this leadership role you will shape policies, supervise RNs/LPNs/MAs, oversee infection control, coordinate QA initiatives, manage staffing, and mentor clinical teams.