Sr. Director and Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Location: Buffalo New York
Description: Paramount Recruiting Partners, LLC is in need of Sr. Director and Associate Chief Nursing Officer right now, this position will be placed in New York. More details about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. DEPARTMENT: Hospital Administration
JOB TITLE: Sr. Director and Associate Chief Nursing Officer
SUPERVISES:! Nursing Units
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the VP/CNO, this position will be accountable for the day- to- day operation of the site nursing units. This position will also be responsible for developing and implementing nursing strategy and corporate policies to ensure quality patient care and that patient expectations are met or exceeded. Develops and implements site specific patient-focused management programs, nursing practice guidelines, nursing quality indicators, nursing research based practices, and clinical pathways. Oversees the integration of the care delivery system at the site so that patient care needs are met within financial, DNV, DOH and other regulatory and evidence-based guidelines.
Dimensions:
FTE’s;
Patient Days/LOS
Patient Satisfaction/ HCAPS
Quality Indicators
Staff education
Key Accountabilities:
--Unde! r the Direction of the CNO/VP the Senior Director/ACNO will be! responsible for managing the delivery of high quality patient care.
--Participates in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of care delivery models and services that meet or exceed customer expectations which are evidence-based, customer-focused, collaborative and multidisciplinary in nature, clinically effective and efficient.
--Participates in the sites vision, culture, strategy and key initiatives to enhance the viability of the site.
--Participates in policy decisions affecting patient care services at relevant levels of site decision making in accordance with the philosophy and mission.
--Acts as a patient care advocate by addressing concerns with the administrative members and appropriate committees.
--Establishes site specific nursing practice guidelines.
--Implements clinical standards and policies to achieve nursing and patient care goals in compliance with Department of Health and DNV regu! lations. Serves as member of Nurse Executive Council and stands in for the VP/CNO at any or all meetings when needed.
--Takes a lead role in the development of systems to continuously monitor and measure the quality, safety, patient satisfaction and appropriateness of services.
--Focuses on the use of tools, expertise and applications for quality improvement.
--Ensures that applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations are followed.
--May participate in evaluating, selecting, and integrating health care technology and information management systems that support patient care needs and the efficient utilization of resources.
--Able to integrate technology changes with patient care procedures.
--Maintains a focus on nursing education, and continuing development.
--Participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of educational programs to meet projected manpower needs and competency require! ments.
--Participates in the development and implementation of! mechanisms for recognizing the expertise and performance of nursing staff members engaged in patient care.
--Works in collaboration with Corporate Employment on the development and implementation of programs that improve the recruitment, retention, development and continuing education of nursing staff members and other staff as necessary to promote quality care delivery.
--Identifies patient care equipment needs and participates in the research, evaluation and acquisition as needed.
--Establishes and maintains an effective working relationship with organized labor representatives
SALARY/COMPENSATION:
--Negotiable; Commensurate with experience
--Full benefits offered
Please send an updated Resume with contact information in confidence to Paul Yuhas at resumes@prpcareers.com
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Paramount Re! cruiting Partners, LLC.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:19:12 GMT