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Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and its staff are dedicated to going above and beyond for our patients, their families, and the community by prioritizing customer satisfaction. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication, and enthusiasm in our future team members. If you are seeking stimulating career opportunities with the potential for growth, we encourage you to join the Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital team!
Associate Director, Nursing Operations - Med Surg/Telemetry
The Associate Director, Nursing Operations - Med Surg/Telemetry at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital is a unique opportunity to lead and collaborate with a world-class team of healthcare professionals. As the Associate Director, you will play a vital role in ensuring exceptional patient care, flawless operations, and the successful implementation of nursing practices. This role combines your proven leadership skills with your ambition to compete in the healthcare industry. Join our team and be part of a healthcare organization that is determined to make a difference in people's lives.
Responsibilities:
- Articulates organizational goals and vision and can regularly communicate relevant information to subordinates. Demonstrate and promote leadership behaviors and cultural values as defined in the Cedars Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital (CSMDRH) and Cedars-Sinai Health System (CSHS) mission and vision.
- Possess a highly developed ability to work effectively with a variety of constituencies and can lead and manage through influence.
- Functions as a positive, creative and effective leader monitoring patient care, acting as a patient advocate, ensuring customer’s expectations are met, actively participating in performance improvement activities and consulting in implementation of education programs.
- Oversees and promotes the length of stay and patient throughput goals of the respective department.
- Utilizes fiscal management skills to prepare, monitor and control budget, reduce expenses and generate increased revenues.
- Assures that the unit maintains a patient focus by serving as a role model with consistent focus of customer relations, providing feedback regarding positive and negative patient comments and participating in customer satisfaction initiatives.
- Participates in quality and service improvement activities and achieving outcomes, which respond to customer expectations.
- Ensures oversight of hospital operations from an hospital supervisor and administrator on duty leadership role. Ensures proper compliment of staff in float pool departments meeting the needs of the inpatient and outpatient units. Leads and supports work to decrease LOS and other hospital throughput metrics. Reports out daily and monthly as needed.
- Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and municipal laws, regulations and ordinances for assigned area. Maintains staff compliance with medical center policies, procedures, standards of care, clinical pathways, clinical guidelines and protocols. Knowledge of regulatory, reimbursement, legal and policy issues as they relate to effective unit management.
- Ensures the efficient and effective utilization of personnel resources to provide nursing care within the confines of AB 394. Guides nursing staff in the provision of nursing care consistent with established standards, policies, and procedures. Assure that staff is competent in the provision of clinical and age-related care to assigned patient population.
- Develops and implements measurable objectives consistent with the organization's mission, goals and timetables. Is flexible and adjusts plans to meet changing conditions.
- Promotes the delivery of quality nursing care for areas of responsibility including development, implementation and reporting of staffing effectiveness.
- Assists nursing leadership with the strategic deployment of quality, operational and nursing practice programs.
- Evaluates and revises systems and processes of nursing services to ensure achievement of nurse-sensitive patient, client or family centered outcomes.
Shift: Variable shifts
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, required.
- Master's Degree in Nursing or business field, preferred
Experience:
- Eight (8) years of clinical experience, minimum.
- Five (5) years of management/supervisor experience, minimum.
Licenses and Certifications:
- California RN License, minimum.
- Professional Certification: Patient Safety, Leadership, and/or Nursing Practice, minimum.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), minimum.
Working Title: Associate Director, Nursing Operations Med Surg/Tele - Marina del Rey Hospital
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital
Job Category: Nursing
Position Type: Full-time
Base Pay:$175,000.00 - $200,000.00
Our compensation philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window)
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital is an EEO employer.
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a conditions of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy. Cedars-Sinai’s AA Policy Statement (PDF) (opens in new window)
