Area Director, RN, Clinics, Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center

Sutter Health•Berkeley, CA

22h

About The Position

Provides administrative and nursing leadership for assigned medical offices or clinic settings in a service area, which may include one or more patient care teams. Establishes and implements goals, standards, and practices that guide and support the delivery of high-value quality care and exceptional care experiences. Develops and fosters a solid partnership with physicians, medical staff, Sutter Health leaders, care teams, and other employees to facilitate collaboration on initiatives, resolve operational challenges, and improve processes. Works with senior leadership to develop and establish short- and long-term strategic plans that complement system, operating unit, or affiliate goals and initiatives, including business, operations, and/or organizational priorities. Sets priorities and allocates resources to align with business objectives and the annual plan. Develops and establishes policy and procedure direction and sets a structure for providing safe, consistent, and effective patient care. Establishes overall operating and capital budgets with input from the management team, ensuring financial targets are achieved and variances are addressed in a timely manner.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
RN-Registered Nurse of California
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
12 years of recent relevant experience.
Expert knowledge of group practice management in a clinical setting, medical clinic philosophy, policies, and operating procedures.
Working knowledge and thorough understanding of state/federal/local and/or accreditation standards and requirements as they relate to operations and organization, with the ability to interpret and implement applicable standards and requirements.
Knowledge of emerging trends and regulatory changes, and how they impact operations.
Understands business and operational requirements, demonstrating ability to design and establish goals to meet long and short- term objectives.
Demonstrates credible leadership presence, with the ability to respond to questions with logic, clarity, calmness, and authority; and the ability to motivate and engage others.
Ability to build and establish effective working partnerships with employees, peers, and leaders to achieve business objectives.
Collaboration skills to facilitate open information sharing and cooperation with various stakeholders.
Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction.
Working knowledge of wage and hour laws.
Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner.
Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey concepts and communicate information or issues in a manner that is readily understood by management and employees.
Interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver presentations to a variety of audiences.
Understanding of the budgetary process and the healthcare financial environment.
Demonstrates effectiveness in achieving goals through individuals without having direct control of those resources.
Delegates effectively, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.