Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a minimum of 7 years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field. Direct continuous survey readiness, including mock rounds, and maintain compliance with the Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and federal, state, and local requirements.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Los Angeles, California
Website
https://www.theemployeeconnect.com/
Description
Nurse Director, Hospital - Maternal Child Health Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite) Pay Rate: $222,000 – $257,000 per year
Position Overview A large integrated healthcare system is seeking a Nurse Director for its hospital Maternal Child Health service line. This is a senior, permanent, onsite leadership position responsible for overseeing multiple units and the delivery of nursing services in a 24/7 hospital environment. The director sets practice standards, partners with physicians and clinical leaders, and holds teams accountable for quality, safety, and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the operation of multiple units within the department, managing work assignments, resources, staffing, and budgets
Establish best practice models, strategic plans, and patient care delivery systems and practice standards across locations
Partner with physicians, outside providers, and care team members to achieve safe, optimal patient care across the continuum
Lead the investigation of patient and family concerns regarding care and services
Direct continuous survey readiness, including mock rounds, and maintain compliance with the Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and federal, state, and local requirements
Drive strategic projects that improve quality, service, affordability, and operating efficiency
Oversee emergency preparedness and recovery planning, ensuring managers and staff are trained
Recruit, develop, coach, and hold managers accountable for performance, and build a highly skilled, engaged workforce
Consult with senior and executive leadership to define performance metrics that monitor strategic improvement projects
Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of experience in patient care delivery
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a minimum of 7 years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience managing operational or project budgets
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role with direct reports
Active California Registered Nurse license at hire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at hire
Travel of approximately 10 percent
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading maternal child health, labor and delivery, or related inpatient services
Master's degree in nursing or healthcare administration
Screening Questions
How many years of nursing leadership experience do you have, and how many direct reports did you oversee?
Do you hold an active California Registered Nurse license and a BSN?
Are you available to work onsite in Los Angeles, CA?