Director - Critical Care

Prime Healthcare; Chino, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Chino Valley Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks an experienced Director of ER/ICU (RN) to provide 24-hour administrative leadership over critical care nursing services. The role includes supervising staff, planning care delivery, and ensuring regulatory compliance across pediatric to geriatric emergency patients.

The position requires an active RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a BSN (per policy).

Qualifications

• Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification required at hire and maintained.
• ACLS certification required at hire and maintained.
• PALS certification required at hire and maintained.
• CEN certification preferred.
• Minimum two years supervisory/management experience.
• Minimum three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical/acute care setting.
• BSN required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.
• Behavioral Violence Prevention training within 6 months of hire and maintained annually.

Responsibilities

• Assume 24-hour administrative responsibility for the management of all critical care nursing service functions.
• Supervise, assess, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of patient care.
• Develop and implement departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and regulatory compliance.
• Assume 24-hour accountability for the departments and supervise all unit personnel.
• Communicate with staff, physicians and administration to ensure patient needs are met and policies are followed.
• Oversee triage and treatment for pediatric, adult and geriatric emergency patients.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and families as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication

Education

BSN

RN license

Tools

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Chino Valley Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Chino Valley Medical Center is a 112-bed community hospital established in 1972 and centrally located in Southern California’s Chino Valley. A nine-time recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award (2014-2022), Chino Valley Medical Center has been recognized nationally for its quality, including as among the 100 Great Community Hospitals by Becker’s Hospital Review in 2018 and as among the 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson Health. Chino Valley Medical Center is committed to serving the community’s health care needs with top-rated emergency care as well as senior services, orthopedics, surgical services and more. Learn more at www.cvmc.com.

Responsibilities

The Director of ER /ICU is a Registered Nurse who assumes 24-hour administrative responsibility for the management of all critical care nursing service functions. Supervises, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the delivery of patient care. Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current regulations. The Director assumes 24-hour accountability for the departments. Supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to the unit and effectively utilizes nursing personnel, time responsibilities for the unit and is directly accountable to the CNO or Administrator. Consults and communicates with staff, physicians and administration both written and verbally on nursing issues and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met. Assumes house supervisory responsibilities as assigned, including responding to codes throughout the hospital, assessing and charting, and following through with appropriate documentation. Oversees the provision of patient care for pediatric, adolescent, adult and older adult patients. Interacts with outside agencies, patients and patients' families/significant other(s) to provide comprehensive care. Provides triage and treatment to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients seeking emergency care.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS upon hire and maintain current.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
• Minimum of three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical/acute care setting preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.
• Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.

Pay Transparency

Chino Valley Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $115,044.80 to $172,244.80 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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