Manager, Patient Care - RN - Trauma Med Surg / Stepdown - La Jolla
Job Description
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Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924. For more than a century, we continue to provide distinguished care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.
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Scripps La Jolla shares a campus with the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and the renowned Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. We’re also home to notable specialty programs, including cancer care, heart surgery, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery services (including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit) and a nationally designated Comprehensive Stroke Center.
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We invite you to join our highly engaged team in the 57 bed Trauma Medical Surgical and Stepdown (Trauma, Medical, Surgical, Stroke) Unit as a Manager of Patient Care.
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This role has approximately 12 direct reports. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, engaged, inspiring and resilient leader with 5 years of clinical experience and 2 years of leadership experience. This leader must have excellent skills in communication, problem-solving, team development, planning, and follow-through. Must be able to exercise the authority and responsibility for assigned services based on the scope of the organization and complexity of patient care.
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The Manager of Patient Care creates and maintains an environment that assures nursing practice reflects established standards of care and practice and a culture that promotes patient safety. They are responsible for the daily operations of the Stepdown / Trauma Med Surg Unit including:
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- Creating and managing staffing plans and ensuring appropriate equipment and resources are available to staff to do their job.
- Ensures appropriate and timely use of bed placement technology and adherence to care processes for bed placement/patient transfer/patient transport/room cleaning and patient discharge.
- Ensures the safe transition of patients thru the continuum of care to include active participation of nursing staff in planning and coordinating patient care, and direct hand-off to next appropriate level of care.
- Accountable for meeting operational budgets for the assigned department.
- Collaboration with Trauma Leadership and Providers
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This is a Full Time, Salaried, position located at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
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This is a Bonus Eligible position. Ask your Talent Advisor for details.
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Required Qualifications:
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- Five(5) years applicable clinical experience, two (2) of which in a leadership role
- Graduate of an accredited program
- Current California RN license
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification
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Preferred Qualifications:
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- BSN or MSN
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider ACLS certification
- Certification in area of specialty (Med Surg Cert, TCRN, PCRN, ect)
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At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
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