University of Arkansas
Nursing Director - Women and Infant Services
University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
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09/08/2024Type of Position:
Management - OperationsJob Type:
RegularWork Shift:Sponsorship Available:
NoInstitution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks
( available for benefits eligible positions only ):Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyBelow you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
Apply
link/button.The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at
askrecruitment@uams.edu .Department:
ICE | NRSL WISL SL Leadership IOP CDepartment's Website:Summary of Job Duties:
The Nursing Director for inpatient Women and Infants Services oversees clinical operations, budgetary management and performance of leadership and staff for the units/areas within their scope of responsibility. The Nursing Director is accountable for directing and motivating others and developing and implementing patient care that is efficient, effective and of the highest quality while ensuring scope of practice and regulatory compliance is maintained. As a member of the UAMS Health leadership team this position ensures the development, implementation and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the institution's goals and objectives and actively participates in a leadership role, including mentoring other leaders. The nursing director will work across multiple divisions, units and service lines to ensure the delivery of care for areas within their scope and span of responsibility.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Master's in Nursing or related field plus eight (8) years of clinical practice experience in a maternal/infant specialty to include three (3) years of formal healthcare leadership experience.Licenses, certificates, or registration:Valid Registered Nursing License.Must obtain National Certification within 1 year of hire into this role.Additional Information:Responsibilities:Collaboration:Functions as an effective and productive member of the leadership triad by actively contributing to overall strategic planning, vision and mission implementation for the Women and Infant Service Line (WISL).Provides broad leadership and ensures success at all levels of the WISL.Role model; positive, multidisciplinary collaboration and interaction with colleagues, management team, and ancillary services.Program Development:Provides oversight that ensures that processes for hiring, training, developing and evaluating (licensed and unlicensed) nursing staff are consistent with organizational clinical ladder and yields a highly competent workforce.Works with clinical informatics and information technology to ensure appropriate supports for medical, clinical and research excellence.Ensures integration of Magnet standards within the WISL.Promotes interest with all staff for continued education and participation in clinical research activities pertinent to their job duties, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.Accountability:Obligated to the timely assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for appropriate utilization of throughput that considers patient acuity, skill mix, and scope of practice and defined productivity targets.Obligated to balanced scorecard outcomes that will include targets for patient satisfaction, clinical metrics, employee satisfaction, and workforce indicators (turnover, vacancy, advancement).Responsible for personnel management of nursing staff, to include coaching, evaluation and correction as appropriate.Ensures compliance with regulatory bodies and nursing practice standards set forth by the CNO.Ensures that all patient-family-centered care principles are fully incorporated throughout nursing in the WISL clinical setting, which includes obligation within service recovery processes that address complaints or incidents involving patients, families, and visitors.Interacts with representatives managing the WISL revenue cycle to ensure that clinical needs are prioritized within the prior authorization process, so that patient care is timely and not disrupted.Quality improvement:Serves as a member of the Clinical Licensed Practitioner (CLP) Nursing Director Roundtable; collaborates with WISL and inpatient nursing directors to ensure consistent application of general performance and practice expectations.Systematically evaluates the quality, effectiveness and evidence-base of nursing practice by leading and participating in quality improvement activities.Represents nursing and allied providers to ensure quality, effectiveness and efficiency of the WISL.Other duties as assigned.Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, ResumeOptional Documents:
Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact
askrecruitment@uams.edu
for any recruiting related questions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS .Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing.This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:
N/AFrequent Physical Activity:
N/AOccasional Physical Activity:
N/ABenefits Eligible:
Yes
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09/08/2024Type of Position:
Management - OperationsJob Type:
RegularWork Shift:Sponsorship Available:
NoInstitution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks
( available for benefits eligible positions only ):Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyBelow you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
Apply
link/button.The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at
askrecruitment@uams.edu .Department:
ICE | NRSL WISL SL Leadership IOP CDepartment's Website:Summary of Job Duties:
The Nursing Director for inpatient Women and Infants Services oversees clinical operations, budgetary management and performance of leadership and staff for the units/areas within their scope of responsibility. The Nursing Director is accountable for directing and motivating others and developing and implementing patient care that is efficient, effective and of the highest quality while ensuring scope of practice and regulatory compliance is maintained. As a member of the UAMS Health leadership team this position ensures the development, implementation and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the institution's goals and objectives and actively participates in a leadership role, including mentoring other leaders. The nursing director will work across multiple divisions, units and service lines to ensure the delivery of care for areas within their scope and span of responsibility.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Master's in Nursing or related field plus eight (8) years of clinical practice experience in a maternal/infant specialty to include three (3) years of formal healthcare leadership experience.Licenses, certificates, or registration:Valid Registered Nursing License.Must obtain National Certification within 1 year of hire into this role.Additional Information:Responsibilities:Collaboration:Functions as an effective and productive member of the leadership triad by actively contributing to overall strategic planning, vision and mission implementation for the Women and Infant Service Line (WISL).Provides broad leadership and ensures success at all levels of the WISL.Role model; positive, multidisciplinary collaboration and interaction with colleagues, management team, and ancillary services.Program Development:Provides oversight that ensures that processes for hiring, training, developing and evaluating (licensed and unlicensed) nursing staff are consistent with organizational clinical ladder and yields a highly competent workforce.Works with clinical informatics and information technology to ensure appropriate supports for medical, clinical and research excellence.Ensures integration of Magnet standards within the WISL.Promotes interest with all staff for continued education and participation in clinical research activities pertinent to their job duties, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.Accountability:Obligated to the timely assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for appropriate utilization of throughput that considers patient acuity, skill mix, and scope of practice and defined productivity targets.Obligated to balanced scorecard outcomes that will include targets for patient satisfaction, clinical metrics, employee satisfaction, and workforce indicators (turnover, vacancy, advancement).Responsible for personnel management of nursing staff, to include coaching, evaluation and correction as appropriate.Ensures compliance with regulatory bodies and nursing practice standards set forth by the CNO.Ensures that all patient-family-centered care principles are fully incorporated throughout nursing in the WISL clinical setting, which includes obligation within service recovery processes that address complaints or incidents involving patients, families, and visitors.Interacts with representatives managing the WISL revenue cycle to ensure that clinical needs are prioritized within the prior authorization process, so that patient care is timely and not disrupted.Quality improvement:Serves as a member of the Clinical Licensed Practitioner (CLP) Nursing Director Roundtable; collaborates with WISL and inpatient nursing directors to ensure consistent application of general performance and practice expectations.Systematically evaluates the quality, effectiveness and evidence-base of nursing practice by leading and participating in quality improvement activities.Represents nursing and allied providers to ensure quality, effectiveness and efficiency of the WISL.Other duties as assigned.Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, ResumeOptional Documents:
Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact
askrecruitment@uams.edu
for any recruiting related questions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS .Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing.This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:
N/AFrequent Physical Activity:
N/AOccasional Physical Activity:
N/ABenefits Eligible:
Yes
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