Job Description
Responsibilities
When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear : quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year.
Northern Nevada Medical Center is a -bed acute care hospital located on hillside acres at 5 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.
What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value :
- Compassion : We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
- Empathy : We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
- Teamwork : We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
- Quality : We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
- Ethics : We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
- Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
- Service Excellence : We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
- Innovation : We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.
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This Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy Services will oversee our new NW Specialty Hospital . This opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient flexible schedule.
This dynamic individual will be responsible for directing inpatient, acute rehabilitation, wound care, and outpatient therapy services.
Coordinates and supervises operations of the departments. Collaborates to continually improve the process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation, discharge planning and advocacy for options and services to meet the patient and family comprehensive health needs.
Duties also include business development and planning for strategic growth. Collaborates with the department Directors / Managers and Physicians to support appropriate documentation as it relates to quality, patient care and safety.
Develops and coordinates processes to improve staff effectiveness and efficiencies related to therapy treatment plans. Assures competency of all personnel.
Assists in formulating budget, evaluates department performance versus budget and takes appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines.
Develops and implements system of reviewing department charges, ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis.
Maintains efficient and effective department operation while requiring compliance with all state, federal com and local regulatory laws and Joint Commission Standards.
Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
- Responsible for direction of the therapy services department staff. Supports and empowers staff to embrace the mission and value statements of the organization.
- Oversees and interacts with admissions, nursing and other personnel regarding admissions and discharges to the acute rehab unit
- Develops and enforces appropriate corporate / department standards and policies to promote a smooth and seamless care and transition of patients throughout the continuum of care for a rehabilitation / therapy standpoint.
- Standardizes the approach and documentation on developing the plan of care to be inter-disciplinary and inclusive of all stakeholders, including the patient and family.
Benefits for full and part time employees :
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement / Repayment Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website : benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services :
Qualifications
- Current State licensure or certification as an RN, RPT, OTR and / or speech pathologist.
- Current BLS certification.
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