Director, Neuropsychiatry-Nursing Administration- Shift

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- Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties.

As Orange County's only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centerbased in the county, the region's only American College of Surgeons-verified

Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognizedregional burn centerverified by the American Burn Association. Powered byUC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education.

Reporting to the Administrator and the Chief Nursing Officer, The Divisional Director of Neuropsychiatry is responsible for the management of Neuropsychiatry Nursing services at UCI Medical Center. The Director provides services to meet physician and Health System objectives in the following areas: a) patient care, teaching and research, b) clinical resource management, and c) developing and administering an operating budget for capital, and programs.

Maintains responsibility for the direction, administration, quality, coordination, and evaluation of patient care activities, and support services are efficiently performed to support patient care in each of the Cost Centers in the Division. Maintains direct supervision of the Managers and indirect supervision of staff FTEs 7days a week, 24 hours a day.

• Strong customer service orientation with an ability to interact effectively with all levels including staff, senior management, physicians, patients, and families
• Strong clinical skills
• Results oriented attitude with excellent budgeting and financial skills
• RN Certification in specialty area or management, within 3 years of hire
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Demonstrated management experience in a healthcare environment
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and provide effective leadership with a positive focus that will enhance the nursing services of the Division, providing optimal patient-oriented health care in an efficient and cost-effective manner
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement programs and services
• Computer familiarity using MS Office and Outlook
• BSN with a Master of Science degree in a related field or MSN

• Knowledge of the Orange County healthcare market
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
• Experience working in a UC and/or union environment

• Registered Nurse

• MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
• Bachelor of Science, Nursing
• Master of Healthcare Admin
• Master of Business Admin

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

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