JOB SUMMARY: Manages activities of the unit(s), monitors quality, service and utilization standards. Supervises the day-to-day shift activities.
Is there additional variable compensation: Annual merit increase to base pay; eligible for 7.5% annual bonus.
Sign On bonus eligible: YES, TBD
Shift Hours: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 06:00 AM to 06:30 PM
What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position:
BSN
M/S and Tele exp req
Charge Nurse or ANM exp
What are the nice-to-have skills:
MSN or DNP
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages the unit's day to day clinical operations including practice standards, staffing, payroll, budgets, fiscal management, and quality improvement. Ensures the highest quality of care is provided and is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and established departmental policies and procedures.
Develops and implements action plans to improve staff development.
Supervises a single unit (8 to 24 hours) of approximately 20 - 60+ employees.
Monitors the allocation and utilization of personnel based on continual changes in patient population/needs and provides the best level of patient care while identifying savings opportunities.
Supervises the daily unit operations, including human resources management, department and employee safety programs, and risk management.
Monitors the quality of service and utilization standards and assumes specific responsibility for patient care at the unit level.
Ensures coordinated plans of treatment, customer focused care and cost-effective utilization of services.
Works with health care providers outside of the unit, to achieve optimal patient care across the continuum.
Researches, identifies, and implements best practice models of other units.
Investigates and resolves patient/family member concerns regarding patient care.
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:
M-F (weekends as needed)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum two years of nursing experience required.
Minimum two years of experience as charge nurse, preceptor, quality improvement champion or other related leadership experience.
Graduate of accredited school of nursing. High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.
Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire
Basic Life Support
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Evidence of training completion as preceptor or charge nurse.
Demonstrated knowledge of quality improvement, clinical care delivery processes, staffing, & budgeting.
Knowledge of Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission & other federal, state, & local regulatory requirements.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
ACLS, PALS, NRP certification may be required for positions in specific departments.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
ACLS certification strongly preferred.
Bachelors degree in nursing preferred.
Numbers & Facts
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$185,000–$267,200 Per Year
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Financial Managementunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Human Resources Managementunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Monitoringunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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