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Service Leader - Emergency Department
$164k-219k (estimate)
Full Time | Hospital
2 Days Ago
Nebraska Methodist Health System is Hiring a Service Leader - Emergency Department Near Council, IA
Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.
Job SummaryLocation: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Address: 933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
Responsible for daily operations, staff, performance improvement, compliance with accreditation standards, budget and quality outcomes.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions
Job DescriptionJob RequirementsEducation
Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
Job SummaryLocation: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Address: 933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
Responsible for daily operations, staff, performance improvement, compliance with accreditation standards, budget and quality outcomes.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions
- Ensures the implementation of departmental policies and procedures that address how nursing care needs of the patient population are assessed, met and evaluated.
- Creates an environment to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs.
- Utilizes human, material, fiscal resources of assigned unit(s) within budgetary guidelines or within acceptable budget variances.
- Assists in preparing a realistic budget within established guidelines.
- Takes corrective action when budget variances are identified.
- Assists in the development and implementation of cost saving process changes or alternative products or procedures.
- Implements a budget based master scheduling and staffing plan for assigned care unit(s).
- Adjusts staffing on an as needed basis to meet patient care needs and budget target.
- Leading – Motivating and influencing, managing vision and purpose.
- Develops enthusiasm for day-to-day tasks.
- Sets an example with personal behavior/commitment to high standards.
- Encourages calculated risks to achieve important objectives.
- Recognizes special contributions/rewards excellence.
- Maintains good working relationships outside own area of responsibility.
- Identifies candidates for succession planning and prepares candidates for promotional opportunities.
- Standards and Accountability – Clinical quality management and service orientation, accountability.
- Takes responsibility for difficult, controversial decisions.
- Acknowledges decision/plan not working.
- Maintains compliance with accreditation standards.
- Planning and Decision-Making – Planning, prioritizing and time management, problem solving and innovation, initiative, financial savvy.
- Develops detailed project/task plans. Determines priorities/allocation and utilization of resources.
- Analyzes root causes of problems.
- Identifies potential problems.
- Considers relevant issues before action, including effect on all parts of the organization.
- Proposes new/innovative approaches and seizes opportunities to improve unit performance.
- Communication – Communicate clearly, active listening.
- Clearly articulates and supports hospital and unit policies.
- Provides clear performance expectations.
- Follows through on ideas/concerns in a timely manner.
- Consults with supervisor and other affected parties before making major changes.
- Creates a comfortable environment for giving and receiving constructive feedback.
- For Medical/Surgical operation only: Perform Stroke Program Coordinator responsibilities
- Coordination of the maintenance and implementation of nursing standards of care for stroke patients.
- Collaborate with the Medical Director and other clinicians in the development of stroke protocols in compliance with current practice guidelines, clinical paths, and outcome studies for stroke patients.
- Maintains clinical knowledge and skills for the stroke patient populations and provides expert consultation to patient care staff engaged in the care of stroke patients.
- Maintains the organizational structure and care processes necessary to provide evidenced based stroke care and comply with Joint Commission accreditation standards for Primary Stroke Center.
- Coordinates on-going staff educational opportunities for all levels and departments interacting with the stroke population.
- Participate in development and coordination of community screening/education programs for stroke prevention and community education.
- Analyzes on-going data regarding outcomes of the Stroke Program and required quality/outcome data is submitted to the Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies as needed.
- Participate in the analysis of process and quality improvement data for the purpose of action planning and change implementation.
- Coordinates and facilitates the quarterly Stroke Steering Committee meetings to ensure interdisciplinary member participation.
- For Emergency Services only: Perform Trauma Program Manager responsibilities.
- Participate in the development and planning of goals and objectives related to trauma care.
- Chair the Emergency/Trauma Committee
- Coordinate with the trauma medical director, hospital administration and clinicians to assess the need for policies, procedures and protocols relating to the care of trauma patients.
- Represent the Trauma Program on various hospital and community committees to enhance and foster optimal trauma care management.
- Serves as a liaison to administration, representing the Trauma Program on various hospital and community committees to enhance and foster a fiscally sound Trauma Program.
- Serve as the coordinator for the identification, investigation, reporting and follow up of incidents and quality issues throughout the program while maintaining confidentiality.
- Develop and monitor the trauma PI program in collaboration with the trauma program medical director.
- Assists in data collection related to the trauma patient.
- Analyze registry data on the trauma patient population; identify trends for strategic planning and performance improvement
- Supervise the collecting, coding, scoring and developing of processes for validation of data entered into the registry.
- Ensure accurate data entry into the trauma registry.
Job DescriptionJob RequirementsEducation
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Master Degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
- Minimum three years of progressively more responsible experience in area(s) of expertise. Health care experience preferred.
- Current valid RN License, valid compact multistate license, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required.
- Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.
- Preferred core certification related to area of specialty within one year of eligibility.
- Knowledge of specific clinical/technical area(s), health care delivery and management principles normally acquired through post-secondary education in a related field.
- Interpersonal relationship skills to interact in a sensitive way in delicate and/or complex situations, to lead teams and to make effective presentations to colleagues and other constituencies.
- Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.
- Frequently Performed (34%-66%):
- Walking
- Twisting
- Stooping/bending
- Standing
- Repetitive Motions
- Pulling/Pushing
- Lifting
- Keyboarding/typing
- Distinguish colors
- Crouching
- Carrying
- Balancing
- Occasionally Performed (1%-33%):
- Sitting
- Kneeling
- Crawling
- Climbing
- Constantly Performed (67%-100%):
- Speaking/talking
- Seeing/Visual
- Reaching
- Hearing
- Grasping
- Not Related:
- Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means)
- Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc)
- Electrical Shock/Static
- Explosives (pressurized gas)
- Rare (1-33%):
- Mechanical moving parts/vibrations
- Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex)
- Occasionally (34%-66%):
- Equipment/Machinery/Tools
- Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment)
- Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF)
Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Hospital
SALARY
$164k-219k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/26/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/20/2024
WEBSITE
bestcare.org
HEADQUARTERS
FREMONT, NE
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2017
CEO
BRIAN CUNNINGHAM
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Hospital
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About Nebraska Methodist Health System
Based on more than 120 years of caring, Methodist Hospital created Nebraska Methodist Health System in 1982. As the first health system in the region, Nebraska Methodist Health System set out to establish a level of caring and quality that is second to none. Our system includes: - 4 hospitals totaling more than 800 patient beds--one being the only womens hospital in the region specializing in high-risk ob/gyn. - Managing over 21 clinics in Nebraska and Iowa. - Employing more than 200 physicians representing over 25 specialties - Providing nursing and allied education through our college - Deli...vering supplies and laundry services to more than 650 regional heath care institutions operating in Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri and South Dakota. For more information, visit www.bestcare.org.
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