Registered Nurse Surgical High Acuity Unit Director Job Opening in California

Job Opening for an RN Medical Surgical High Acuity Unit Director located in California.

• Position reports to CNO. Over 37 beds & 100 FTE’s and Assistant Managers reporting to the Director.
• Ideal candidates will have experience working for a collective bargaining organization, Magnet organization, and understanding of Lean processes.

Job Summary:

• Accountable for the overall administrative planning and coordination of the staffing, fiscal and material resources.
• Assists with the development and implementation of new programs and policies.
• Develops and implements operational processes to ensure quality patient care across large departments and / or multiple units.
• Participates in the development and implementation of patient care practices which meet internal policy, external regulations, and accepted standards across the continuum of care.
• Represents nursing units within purview, and / or medical center wide on interdisciplinary committees.
• Addresses a range of patient care topics impacting the medical center and / or health system, such as patient satisfaction levels, quality improvement initiatives, workflow efficiencies and clinical information systems.
• Collaborates with subordinate management to recommend and maintain adequate staffing levels, Advises senior leaders of administrative and nursing issues, the needs of individual units, and resolution of these matters.
• Works collaboratively with labor relations on bargaining unit issues and contract negotiations at the local level.
• Facilitates and oversees resolution of human resources, labor relations, employee safety and risk management issues.
• Coordinates the resource needs for areas of responsibility, including the review and approval of budgetary recommendations.
• Prepares and reviews variance analyses of budgeted revenues and expenses.
• Promotes an environment for collaborative decision making and shared governance across large departments and / or multiple patient care units.
• Ensures a shared voice in nursing practice and the exchange of ideas to continually improve nursing and patient care outcomes.
• Responsible for employee recruitment, performance evaluation, progressive discipline and staff development.
• Instills strong management practices to create a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and timely achievement of goals and objectives.

Job Required Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California.
• Active American Heart Association CPR certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or higher nursing degree.
• Progressive and recent nursing administration and leadership experience in an acute care unit in an academic medical center at the assistant nurse manager or above level (within the last 3-5 years).
• Strong hospital management experience, with progressive and in-depth expertise in patient care services; knowledge of hospital / clinic operations in a hospital or medical center setting; knowledge of appropriate professional standards for the department and team.

Competitive Salary Range!

How to apply for the Registered Nurse Surgical High Acuity Unit Director Job: contact tinaroberts@toprecruiterweb.onmicrosoft.com

Tina Roberts
Executive & Management Recruitment Services
(415) 770-1200 – call/text