Job Information
Universal Health Services DIRECTOR OF NURSING in SACRAMENTO, California
Responsibilities
The Heritage Oaks Patient Enrichment Center, more commonly known as the ‘HOPE Center,’ opened in 2021 and is a state of the art, 16-bed, Psychiatric Health Facility, serving the acute psychiatric needs of the community in concert with the Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services.
We a currently looking for a Director of Nursing. In this role you will provide leadership, strategic planning and effective management of the clinical services offered at the facility to support the delivery of quality behavioral health care and service to patients in the acute inpatient and outpatient setting. Assists the Facility Administrator in developing and implementing strategic initiatives to support and meet the needs of patients, the community and continued growth and to maintain and support compliance with the facility’s performance goals and objectives. Maintains effective working relationships with physicians, directors, managers and line staff to ensure the delivery of optimal patient care.
HOPE Center offers comprehensive benefits such as:
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Generous Paid Time Off401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Education Assistance
Challenging and rewarding work environment
If you would like to be a part of our new team, please apply!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for the clinical practice of nursing which includes directing all services provided by the Nursing Services Department. As a member of senior management this position ensures the development, implementation and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the facility’s goals and objectives, and actively participates in a leadership role by consulting with facility management in designing and providing total patient care and services.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing; Master’s Degree in psychiatric nursing or related field required.
Experience: A minimum of five (5) years experience in nursing administration and/or dedicated leadership experience in psychiatric nursing.
Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state.
Additional Requirements: A thorough knowledge of JCAHO, HCFA, OSHA regulations and all state and federal regulatory standards.
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues exceeding $11 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune on the Fortune 500; and recognized in Forbes ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
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