Job Description
Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to provide hands-on operational and clinical leadership across multiple outpatient practice areas. This is a high-impact role for a nurse leader who can balance patient-centered care with strong execution staffing, patient flow, compliance, team development, and quality improvement.
What You’ll Do
• Lead daily nursing operations across assigned ambulatory practice areas to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care
• Manage staffing and scheduling for nursing teams (RN, LPN, MA, and care support roles), including coverage planning and real-time adjustments
• Partner with Practice Management, Providers, and Access teams to optimize patient flow, clinical readiness, and service delivery
• Ensure regulatory and policy compliance (infection prevention, medication administration, documentation standards, safety readiness)
• Oversee clinical supply and equipment readiness (inventory controls, ordering, cost-conscious utilization)
• Coach and develop nursing staff through onboarding, training, competency validation, performance management, and recognition
• Drive quality improvement initiatives using data, audits, and structured improvement methods (e.g., PDSA)
What We’re Looking For
• Strong operational leadership in a fast-paced outpatient environment
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and lead through change
• Skilled communicator who builds alignment across clinical and administrative teams
• Confident people leader: sets expectations, develops talent, and addresses performance issues directly and respectfully
• A strong team player
Required Qualifications
• BSN required (Master’s preferred: Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field)
• Active, unrestricted NYS RN license
• BLS required (ACLS preferred)
• 3–5 years progressive nursing experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory/leadership role
• Ambulatory care / primary care / multispecialty outpatient experience strongly preferred
• EMR proficiency (NextGen) and comfort with metrics/quality indicators
Preferred Certifications (Plus)
• CNML, NE-BC, or comparable nursing leadership/administration certification
Why MHHC
At MHHC, we serve our communities with a mission-driven model focused on access, quality, and equity. We’re looking for leaders who take pride in execution and understand that operational excellence is patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On-site / Ambulatory Practice Settings (Brooklyn)
Experience Level: Mid-Senior
Industry: Community Health / FQHC / Ambulatory Care
***Applicants with a Nurse Practitioner (NP) license and relevant ambulatory leadership experience will be considered. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.***
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