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PROGRAM MGR - BARIATRIC Per Diem Day Shift

Universal Health Services, Wildomar, California, United States, 92595


Responsibilities

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California , is a licensed 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission. It is Southwest Riverside County's only designated Trauma Center and a county-designated Paramedic Base Station. The hospital performs more than 4,000 surgeries a year, and has an average of 4,000 Emergency Department visits per month. The hospital features a Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery Center of Excellence and the region's only Total Joint Center.Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta, California , is a 120 bed acute-care hospital with the region's only Pediatric Emergency Services team (for children 14 and under) provided by board certified Rady Children's emergency medicine physicians. Rancho Springs Hospital also provides the area's only OB/Emergency Department program, which gives expectant mothers 24/7 on-site access to OB/GYN physician coverage. The Childbirth Center at Rancho Springs Hospital is the largest in the region and features spacious family-friendly private suites. Rancho's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is operated by Rady Children's.POSITION SUMMARY:The Program Manager - Bariatric

leads assigned areas of the Bariatric Program for Southwest Healthcare System. The Program Manager has direct accountability for serving the Bariatric Program. This position works closely with physician partners, facility leaders, and the community in business planning, marketing, and development for the program including integration and optimization of patient care. Facilitates daily program operations; demonstrates thorough understanding of financial system for budget management, facility policies and procedures, clinical information systems, and business/marketing program management. Role models facility's mission, vision, and values; supports the learning of others; and, practices Leader standard work. Collaborates with Clinical Leaders on program specific clinical processes in order to ensure efficiency. The Program Manager acts as mentor and coach to enable problem solving and develops smooth functioning teams with a focus on affordability, quality, and satisfaction. Other duties as assigned.Coordinates Activities of the Bariatric Program:Develops, implements and coordinates activities through interdisciplinary collaboration and utilization of bariatric guidelines and practice standards.Education:

Develops and promotes evidence-based education and training for physicians,staff, pre-hospital personnel, patients and families related to bariatric care. Promotes bariatric health in the communityProfessional Practice:

Maintains current knowledge of standards of care as set forth by the Bariatric Comprehensive Center accrediting body (MBSAQIP).Leads interdisciplinary meetings and participates in other hospital based committees.Oversees policy development with periodic review and update of policies, forms, protocols and standards of care guidelines for cardiac patients.Participates in regular morbidity and mortality meetings to identify and then address issues or barriers to quality care and patient safety for the bariatric population. Seeks evidence-based methods to improve care and facilitates the translation of EBP to the bedside; employs the PDSA model for performance improvement.Serves as clinical resource for the care and management of bariatric patients.Supervises and assists in rounding on bariatric patients, and follows up on patient care issues with physicians, staff, pre-hospital personnel, patients and families.Benefits for our Employees (RN) include:Tuition/Education AssistanceStudent Loan RepaymentCareer development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!Diverse programming to expand your experienceHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU coursesCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time OffExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans401(K) with company match and discounted stock planPet InsuranceSoFi Student Loan Refinancing ProgramMore information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.comAbout Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.comQualifications

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCEMinimum 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care settingExperience in hospital surgery setting or post-surgical area caring for bariatric patientsExperience in Bariatric Program Coordination: planning, implementing and evaluating outcomes, preferredMINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATIONBachelor's Degree requiredMaster's Degree preferredREQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONSCurrent license to practice professional nursing in the state of CaliforniaCurrent basic life support (BLS) certificationCurrent Advance Life support (ACLS) preferredCertified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) (or obtained within 30 days of employment) is required.EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.Avoid and Report Recruitment ScamsAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.