Hospital Administrator

Emerus•Aubrey, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerus is seeking a nursing leader to partner with the Emerus leadership team to ensure a culture of patient and people-focused care. This role is for a leader who is not afraid of hard work and diving into establishing ourselves from the ground up as the neighborhood hospital of choice. Emerus is the leader in small-format hospitals, partnering with health systems to provide care in the neighborhoods people live, by teams they trust. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus is committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

Requirements

BSN, required
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association, required
Knowledge of JCAHO or DNV standards, required
Completion of FEMA ICS 100, ICS 200, ICS 700, and ICS 800 within 60 days of hire
Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication

Nice To Haves

MSN, preferred
3+ years of progressive management experience in a hospital or healthcare setting, preferred
5+ years nursing experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, training, supervision, guidance and coaching for hospital employees
May serve as the Patient Safety Officer for assigned facilities as granted authority by the Board of Directors and the Medical Executive Committee, to act in the best interest of patients and their care, to monitor and report, where necessary, patient incidents, serious events and infrastructure failures
Conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCA) in conjunction with Patient Safety Committee to determine opportunities to mitigate future occurrences related to patient safety using proven techniques including PDCA; develop, monitor and track action plans to improve patient safety
Ensure the hospital is in compliance with all established policies and procedures; Federal, state and local regulations; and licensing and accreditation standards
Handle patient grievances with adherence to the Emerus values and the principals of patient privacy and security of Protected Health Information (PHI)
Assume lead role during facility inspections by licensing and accrediting agencies
Oversee all functional aspects of the hospital including Nursing, Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy, Front Office and Dietary
Assume fiscal accountability through budgetary oversight
Complete and communicate employee performance evaluations
Drive data provided to regional management through the use of clearly defined metrics
Monitor facility quality indicators and develop resolution plans by working closely with regional and corporate functions such as safety and infection control
Responsible for the oversight of continued employee training requirements, safety and quality initiatives
Ensure that the business office complies with all established policies, procedures and protocol in regard to the patient process, collections and customer service
Ensure the facility is equipped with the appropriate supplies and materials in which to effectively deliver quality patient care
Work closely with Human Resources regarding employee related issues, training, and staff development initiatives
Responsible for ensuring all functional areas are fully staffed with continuous coverage
Participate in community outreach programs
Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
Travel to all facility locations as required
Perform additional duties as assigned