Job Information
Kaiser Permanente Service Unit Department Supervisor RN - Float - Napa Solano Service Area in Vallejo, California
Job Summary:
Assists in managing a one or more units providing ambulatory services. Ensures staff provides high quality, accessible, cost effective care, and patient focused services to members across the continuum, which comply with local, state, and federal requirements. Implements and maintains clinical practice standards, budgets, and staff development.
Essential Responsibilities:
Supervises the operations of one or more units.
Ensures staff provides the highest quality of care and are in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act, The Joint Commission, federal, state, and local requirements.
Assists physician team leader, department chief, and nursing manager in developing the level of patient services and the day-to-day operations of the department.
Ensures staff meet patient care and quality service standards designed to meet members and internal clients expectations. Acts as patient advocate resolving patient care issues.
Recommends and evaluates processes to improve systems and patient care results across the continuum of care.
Assists in developing and monitoring budgets and resource allocations.
Monitors financial performance and identifies and recommends strategies to reduce costs and improve quality of care/service.
Assists in managing and resolving human resource, labor relations, employee and department safety, and risk management issues.
Provides formal supervisory responsibility including hiring, terminations and evaluating performance of staff.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Secondary Functions:
This is a Float supervisor position for Napa Solano Service Area. Candidate will need to work in any of the 4 sites within NSA.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum four (4) years of nursing experience.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Bachelors degree in nursing or health related field, OR four (4) years of nursing experience.
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Registered Nurse License (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and other local, state, federal regulations.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous nursing experience in outpatient care.
Clinical specialization in area of practice preferred.
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: Service Unit Department Supervisor RN - Float - Napa Solano Service Area
LOCATION: Vallejo, California
REQNUMBER: 1268610
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.