"Associate Director Neurosciences - Pain Center - 8 Hour Days"

Job Description

Every Connection. Every Support. Everything We Have!

A true leader strives to inspire-and at Cedars-Sinai, that’s exactly what our Nurse Managers do. They’ve got a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities, and integrity, and they devote every ounce of their hearts to all that they do here. This culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s one of the many reasons we’ve earned a five-time Magnet designation. So if you’re passionate about leading an excellent team at a world-class, 852-bed teaching and research facility, we invite you to bring your skills to Cedars-Sinai. Come discover for yourself why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

Are you ready to make a difference?

Join us in leading an excellent team passionate about Neuroscience Pain Management, where every connection, every support, and everything we have is dedicated to improving patient outcomes. As the Associate Director, you will report to the Executive Director and be responsible for the daily planning, organizing, directing, and controlling of the operations within our Neurosurgery Clinics.

Responsibilities

• Function as a leader and an expert professional practitioner and assumes responsibility and accountability for the expert application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care.
• You will demonstrate professional skills and abilities, applies their knowledge base and outstanding leadership and educational skills to advise and lead all aspects of the clinical performance of others, demonstrates motivation and creativity, and serves as a motivator for effective change within Nursing at the department and institutional levels.
• You will ensure nursing staff perform within their scope of responsibility and duties, and ensures accountability at the facility, department, and position levels, including knowledge of required clinical/technical skills.
• You will support quality improvements and the clinical care delivery processes; staffing, scheduling, and retention of staff; safety and quality management, and participation on Unit Practice Council and TCAB.
• You will be responsible for all administrative processes applicable to Neurology and Neurology Clinics.
• You will assume fiscal responsibility through preparation of unit budgets, serves as liaison with medical staff and other personnel, ensures the maximum growth and development of each employee, supports research, participates in planning, both long and short term and advocates patient advocacy.
• You will guide staff in meeting customer’s needs and being consistent with the Medical Center's philosophy, mission, vision and strategic plan and The Plan for Provision of Patient Care, The Performance Improvement Plan and Professional Organization Standards.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• BSN Degree preferred
• Master's Degree preferred

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:

• BLS and ACLS from American Heart Assoc.
• CA RN License
• Specialty Certification or within one year of hire for external hires

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years proven experience with 2 years in management.
• Minimum 4 years managing clinical department (s)
• Minimum 3 years experience leading all aspects of department (s) service lines in a healthcare setting
• Neurosciences experience strong preferred
• Strong leadership experience in Clinic setting preferred.

Req ID : 11058
Working Title : Associate Director Neurosciences - Pain Center - 8 Hour Days
Department : Neurosciences Administration
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Clinical Operations
Job Specialty : Clinical Operations
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $72.91 - $131.24