Operation Better Start - Clinical Manager

JOB SUMMARY

• The Clinical Manager serves as a vital link between clinical oversight and operational leadership, guiding a multidisciplinary team-including Registered Dietitians, Nurse Practitioners, a Social Worker, and clinical support staff-in delivering specialized pediatric, perinatal, and medical nutrition therapy services. This role directs the daily operations of Operation Better Start, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care for infants, children, adolescents, young adults, and women of childbearing age

• Experience:
  • 5 years of RN clinical experience required.
  • Experience in pediatric/perinatal health is preferred.
• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Licensure & Certifications:
  • RN - Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts required.

• Pediatric & Clinical Expertise: Strong understanding of pediatric growth, development, specialized care needs, and infection control principles.
  • Leadership & Professionalism: Demonstrates integrity, dependability, transparency, and a commitment to service excellence while serving as a positive role model.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff, physicians, and leadership; skilled in coaching teams, resolving conflict, and representing the organization in the community.
  • Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge: Familiar with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (DCF, DPH, JC) and able to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Analytical & Organizational Skills: Strong critical-thinking abilities with the capacity to interpret clinical data, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
  • Technical & Operational Proficiency: Experienced with Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Office, budgeting, resource allocation, and maintaining financial accountability.
  • Staff Development: Skilled in performance evaluations, onboarding, mentoring, and supporting ongoing professional growth.

• Title of position(s) supervised:
  • OBS support staff, NPs, RDs, LiCSWs.