Department Manager/ Leader Job

Employer Name: HealthcareCrossing	SpiderID: 2330608
Location: San Jose, California	Date Posted: 7/1/2008
Wage:	Category: Healthcare
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Job Description:
Manages 24-hour departments providing patient care services. Ensures staff provides high quality, accessible, cost effective care, and patient focused services to members across the continuum, which complies with local, state, and federal requirements. Develops and maintains clinical standards of care and practice; responsible for all resource budgeting, selection and development. Extensive nursing experience in both patient care and management/leadership roles required (usually 5 years). Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and other local, state, federal regulations. Previous supervisory experience required (usually 4 years). Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication skills. DUTIES: Manages the operations of 24-hour departments that may be at multiple locations. Ensures Assistants and staff provide the highest quality of care and are in compliance with the Nursing Practice Act, the Joint Commission, federal, state (titles 17 & 22), and local requirements. Establishes, implements, and maintains patient care and service standards to meet members and internal clients? expectations. Designs and evaluates processes to improve systems and patient care results across the continuum of care. Develops and monitors budgets for the appropriate use of human and material resources.

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Company: HealthcareCrossing

City: Pasadena
State: California
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Web Site: http://www.healthcarecrossing.com