Executive Director - Care Transitions & Hospital Operations

MemorialCare; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MemorialCare in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Executive Director/Consultant to lead care transitions for Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital, overseeing clinical and administrative operations, lean systems, and continuous improvement across inpatient and ambulatory services.

The role focuses on care delivery, coordination, throughput, and partnerships with community organizations to meet community needs while maintaining fiscal responsibility and regulatory

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' relevant experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' leadership experience required.
• Clinical background in Perinatal Services preferred.
• Experience in union environment and employment management practices preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements including Title 22, Title 24 and JCAHO preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting and budgeting principles preferred.
• Knowledge of quality and performance improvement activities preferred.
• Knowledge of word processing application programs, spread sheets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead care transitions and oversee clinical and administrative operations.
• Drive lean management systems and continuous improvement.
• Ensure care delivery, coordination, safety, and patient-centered outcomes.
• Establish strategic objectives and community partnerships.
• Oversee throughput, utilization management, authorization, and billing to improve outcomes.
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance across programs.
• Provide supervision to managers and ensure adequate resources.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Budgeting

Quality improvement

Strategic planning

Communication

Healthcare operations

Staff development

Change management

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Registered Nurse licensed in California

Master’s degree in nursing (MSN)

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) preferred

Board Certification in Advanced Nursing Administration (NEA-BC) required

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Job description

MemorialCare in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Executive Director/Consultant to lead care transitions for Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital, overseeing clinical and administrative operations, lean systems, and continuous improvement across inpatient and ambulatory services.

The role focuses on care delivery, coordination, throughput, and partnerships with community organizations to meet community needs while maintaining fiscal responsibility and regulatory