Administrative House Manager - Per Diem, Nights
About The Position
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career. Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community. Purpose: Assumes accountability for Hospital Operations inclusive of patient throughput, clinical practice, environment of care and safety. Partners with the leadership of various hospital departments to provide continuity of care.
Requirements
- Registered Nurses with minimum of 3 yrs. clinical nursing experience
- Completed or enrolled in Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Nursing program required
- BLS and ACLS required
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 yrs. Management experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership and support across departments.
- Responds to all emergency calls, codes, and alerts within the hospital.
- Escalates issues/events as necessary per hospital chain of command.
- Addresses patient complaints that arise in real time through service recovery to ensure an optimal patient experience.
- Facilitates throughput to varying levels of care as indicated.
- Plans and projects staffing and resources considering assessment of unit acuity and activity.
- Supports quality metrics and goals to ensure optimal patient safety and quality of care. Escalates concerns timely.
- Communicates effectively across the organizations, actual and potential operation, clinical and risk management issues in a timely manner to all appropriate levels in the organization.
- Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Values.
- Demonstrates regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as required
- Coordinates interfacility transfers to facilitate appropriate, safe, and expeditious transfer of patients.
