Assistant Director of Ohana Nursing - Monterey, United States - Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

Description

• The Assistant Director of Nursing reports to the Director of Operations and works collaboratively with the Medical Directors and Clinical Director at Ohana. The individual is responsible for ensuring the quality of and access to care in the Partial Hospitalization Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, and Residential Ohana Programming. Assists in the development of programming and the daily operations of the Partial Hospitalization Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, and Residential Program. Direct reports will include staff nurses including nurse practitioners, RNs, medical assistants, and behavioral specialists. The assistant director is responsible and accountable for assigned tasks such as supervising the department s daily operations, including but not limited to, being a resource and role model to staff for problem resolution with issues regarding patient care, service delivery, safety, supplies, equipment, computer software, and customer concerns.

The Assistant Director ensures staff has the appropriate orientation/training and competence for the care/service provided and that all staff adheres to Exceeding Expectations standards for professional conduct.

The assistant director plays a major role in supporting quality initiatives by ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, collection, and analysis of quality and performance improvement data, assisting with the development of future performance improvement targets and quality initiatives, and developing or revision of department policies and procedures, as needed.

The assistant director supports financial viability with attention to expenses, revenue, utilization and productivity in assigned cost centers, and tactical execution of Lean concepts.

• Experience
• Master s degree in psychiatric nursing or related field with experience in administration; or Baccalaureate degree in nursing or a related field with experience in psychiatric nursing and two (2) years of experience in nursing administration; or minimum of four (4) years experience in nursing administration or supervision and experience in psychiatric nursing.
• Education
• Bachelor s degree required, BSN/MSN preferred; or expected completion of BSN within one year for those already enrolled.
• Licensure/Certifications
• State of CA RN license required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required. De-escalation certification must be obtained within the first 6 months of hire.

• LI-CF1

• Full-time (exempt)

• Regular
• Annual Pay Range

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, founded in 1934 and located at 23625 Holman Highway in Monterey, has grown and evolved in direct response to the changing healthcare needs of the people it serves.

It is a nonprofit healthcare provider with 258 licensed hospital beds and 28 skilled-nursing beds, delivering a continuum of care from birth to end of life, and every stage in between.

It serves the Monterey Peninsula and surrounding communities through locations including the main hospital, outpatient facilities, satellite laboratories, a mental health clinic, a short-term skilled nursing facility, Hospice of the Central Coast, and business offices.