Involved in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership and / or provision of patient care delivery in assigned nursing unit(s) or area(s). Promotes environment for a shared voice in nursing practice and exchange of ideas to continually improve nursing and patient care outcomes. Accountable for the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of patient care. Consults and collaborates with other health care professionals to coordinate the management of patient care. Serves as a resource to staff, physicians, students and others.
This position requires work as both a UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Supervisor and Central Patient Placement (CPP) RN, depending on departmental need. Under the direction of the Director of Hospital Operations, the Benioff Children's Hospital Supervisor seeks to improve patient care delivery through problem solving and crisis intervention, including disaster management on a broad level. The Hospital Supervisor is recognized as an administrative leader and clinical resource and is accountable for the optimal, safe, effective and timely bed placement of all patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. They utilize nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to assist in the delivery of safe, therapeutic care.
While functioning as a CPP RN, they are responsible for effective and timely bed placement for all patients transferring to and located at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. The CPP RN is responsible for assessing patient level of care placement needs, giving and receiving report. They facilitate Pediatric Access Center admissions by screening patients for clinical necessity of the transfer and determining appropriate level of care. The CPP RN also collaborates with the Financial Counselors to ensure appropriateness of transfer, while acting as a liaison between the CPP department and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Physicians, Nurses, Case Management and Hospitality. The CPP RN works closely with the Benioff Children's Hospital Supervisor in understanding organizational staffing needs, to include assisting with down staffing measures.
This position combines the CPP - Access Center Nurse with the Benioff Children's Hospital Supervisor. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The hourly rate for this position is $123.68. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html |