Unit Director, Neuroscience ICU

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Unit Director for its Neuroscience ICU. This pivotal role involves overseeing critical care operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership. The Director will manage significant resources and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care quality and safety. If you are passionate about leading teams in a dynamic healthcare environment and committed to continuous improvement, this opportunity could be your next career step.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing critical care units with a focus on neuroscience.
• Strong background in regulatory compliance and quality care standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations of the ICU Neurosciences and NICU Neuroscience units.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care Management

Regulatory Compliance

Quality Improvement

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Master's in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Job description

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Job Summary

The Unit Director supervises two critical care areas: the 8-bed ICU Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit and the 16-bed NICU Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, with an annual budget of $20 million and 105 FTE. These units are managed as one staff serving similar patient populations. UCSF is a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Unit Director is responsible for ensuring high-quality care and regulatory compliance to maintain this status. The role involves designing and overseeing nursing and administrative operations across large or multiple patient care areas, and managing staffing, fiscal, and material resources. The Director also supports high-level quality and safety initiatives and policy updates.

Involved in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership and/or provision of patient care. Promotes an environment for shared nursing practice and continuous improvement. Accountable for the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of patient care. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient management and serves as a resource to staff, physicians, students, and others.