Registered Nurse Director

Where

Los Angeles, CA

What you'll be doing

The registered nurse director (nursing services) performs duties through department managers/staff, directs, and manages the delivery of nursing services and safe patient care, which are integrated with business plans and meet or exceed cost, quality, clinical and utilization standards and performance measures. S/he ensures that services meet members, physician, and internal client needs in a changing, competitive health care market. S/he is accountable for the efficient delivery of patients care and supports services within the service line for company members by directing the developments, evaluations, and utilization of safe, cost effective, high quality nursing practices. Incumbent develops strategic/business plans to achieve integrated services across the continuum of care at multiple sites/departments. Directs and ensures continuous quality and safety of staff and patients and improvement of all clinical practices, services, and operations by managing the designs and implementations of systems, processes, and methods to evaluates and improve safe patient care across the continuum. Plans, develops, and directs the implementation of service area initiatives within the service line shares best practices and standards of care. Directs and delegates to managers the appropriate delivery and level of services and budget management and resource allocation. Manages financial performance, identifies, and implements strategies to reduce costs and improve quality and safety of care and service. Manages and resolves human resources, labor relations, employees and department safety and risk management issues. S/he hires and fires, and disciplines as part of performance management. This position directs compliance with administrative, legal, and regulatory requirements of governmental and regulatory agencies. The candidate may assume responsibilities of nurse executive in their absence.

What your background should be

A qualified candidate should have minimum 8 years of acute healthcare nursing experience, including minimum 5 years of management experience. The candidate with current california rn license and bls certificate required. S/he should have demonstrated knowledge of operations and healthcare management; nurse practice act, tjc and other local, state and federal regulations. Incumbent must be able to work in a labor/management partnership environment.

Required Schooling / Training

Bachelor or master degree in nursing, health administration, business, public health, or management required.

Who is the client company

This is an integrated and one of the largest managed care organization in the United States.
If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com