Hospital Supervisor - PD Patient Care Resources @ MV

Position: Hospital Supervisor - PD - All -Patient Care Resources @ MV
** El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward.  We are proud of our reputation in the community:
One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care.  Come join the team that makes this happen.
**** Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.
**** FTE
* * 0
* * Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours
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* * Work Shift
** All

Shifts:

8 hours
** Job Description
** The Hospital Supervisor (HS) directs and supervises the daily operations, resources, customer satisfaction, and performance improvement for the facility on an assigned shift in collaboration with members of the health care continuum. The HS empowers teams to embrace and implement change that will improve the clinical, operational, and financial performance. The HS is accountable directly to the Director and Clinical Manager of Patient Care Resources (PCR).For

MHAS Department, the Hospital Supervisor (HS) will be reporting directly to the Clinical Manager of MHAS.
** The responsibilities of the HS includes, but is not limited to:
*** Ensuring staff provide high quality, accessible, cost-effective care, and patient focused services while complying with local, state, and federal requirements.
* Coordinates and monitors staffing for all shifts and maintains appropriate staffing levels and skill mix.
* Interfaces with the public for patient and family concerns.
* Required to work between both hospitals within the enterprise
* Must be available to work based on departmental needs: A minimum of 6 shifts every 4-week schedule and during ALL Hospital-recognized holidays
** Specific assignment for Patient Flow and Capacity Management****:
** Responsible for prioritizing and optimizing patient flow activities throughout the hospital system, and to facilitate the patients’ entry into ECH from other health care facilities during assigned shift hours.

Will assess to determine appropriate placement of all admissions (elective and emergent) as well as transfers in accordance with clinical standards and guidelines, ensuring patients receive a clinically appropriate level of care using established algorithms and protocols.

To facilitate the smooth entry of patients into the care continuum, ensures all necessary documents are obtained. While working with, physicians and nursing staff.

Will monitor bed/patient care capacity using both a concurrent and prospective view.

Responsible for facilitating continuous throughput of patients from all points of entry while utilizing effective verbal and written communication; must be able to make efficient, effective clinical decisions in the coordination of throughput activities, while adhering to patient centered care principles.
* Plans, prioritizes, organizes, directs and controls all admissions and transfers between nursing units and hospitals.
* Acts as liaison between referring hospitals, physicians, offices and nursing departments on issues pertaining to the placement of all patients.
* Maintains communication with referring physicians and transferring hospitals regarding anticipated bed availability or access delays.
* Serves as resource for all patient placements within the hospital; makes all patient placement decisions in accordance with patient diagnosis, appropriate unit criterion, patient acuity and patient location.
* Accountable for activities associated with Bed Control to ensure appropriate and timely placement of patients throughout the entire hospital.
* Responsible for patient placement operations within the Hospital to ensure that patients are admitted or transferred between units or hospital in a timely manner in accordance with hospital policies and procedures, and according to nursing care requirements.
* Identifies needs and operational improvement opportunities to improve patients’ access and bed turnaround.
* Expedites patient movement to designated disposition areas.
* Continuously re-evaluates patient placement requests and adjusts staffing and bed management plans accordingly.
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