Quality Manager - Nursing , Full Time, Varied

UHS•Palmdale, CA

203d

About The Position

Palmdale Regional Medical Center serves the region by providing high quality medical services to residents of the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities. Palmdale Regional Medical Center’s new Labor and Delivery unit – The Birth Place – is now open! The 33,000-square-foot unit features 25 private patient rooms, six labor/delivery/recovery suites and two surgical suites. The Rehabilitation Institute, the hospital features 184 licensed acute care beds as well as inpatient and outpatient surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, cardiac services featuring a STEMI Receiving Center (heart attack) and a 35-bed 24-hour emergency department. Palmdale Regional Medical Center believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society, United Way, the Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club and performing arts organizations. Building a Healthier Community...Big Changes are already here! This opportunity offers the following: Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program Essential Job Duties: This position reports to the Director and has initial oversight and staff scheduling for the department. Provides leadership for the department and assists with direction in achieving service growth and achievement. Assists in the development and evaluation of all nursing personnel, and maintains operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with support services. Assists director to assure that HC AHPS, patient, employee, and physicians satisfaction scores are all in acceptable ranges and improving. Assures department is Survey ready at all times, including nursing documentation, facility, and all National Patient Safety Goals.

Requirements

Minimum 3 year’s previous experience as an RN with at least 1 year recent experience in an acute care facility.
1 - 2 years previous education and management/leadership experience required.
RN certification from a nationally recognized accrediting organization, BSN in process of completion
RN licensed by the State of California.
American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, AND PALS at time of employment.
CPI required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

This position reports to the Director and has initial oversight and staff scheduling for the department.
Provides leadership for the department and assists with direction in achieving service growth and achievement.
Assists in the development and evaluation of all nursing personnel, and maintains operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with support services.
Assists director to assure that HC AHPS, patient, employee, and physicians satisfaction scores are all in acceptable ranges and improving.
Assures department is Survey ready at all times, including nursing documentation, facility, and all National Patient Safety Goals.