Associate Administrator Patient Care
Associate Administrator Patient Care
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff Clinical Support
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks available for benefits eligible positions only:
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10 matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Department:
COM PSY & AR State Hospital Partnership
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Associate Administrator Patient Care is responsible for providing nursing services 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The Associate Administrator Patient Care or designee exercises final authority over staff who provide nursing care treatment and services. This position is responsible for providing overall nursing administrative direction and coordination for the development of hospitalwide programs policies and procedures that address how nursing care needs of the patient population are assessed met and evaluated. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.
Qualifications:
PostGraduate degree in nursing or a related field plus five 5 years experience in a related field (a related field may include health care administration or business administration) required.
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
Must possess a valid Arkansas drivers license.
Occasional travel may be required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of the principles practices and theory of public health nursing.
Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing public health nursing.
Knowledge of departmental nursing programs and policies.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of organizational and human resources management.
Ability to plan work unit objectives and operational activities and to assign and direct the work of subordinates.
Ability to interpret and apply state and federal laws and regulations to a variety of nursing fields.
Ability to analyze and evaluate program or service delivery effectiveness and compliance.
Ability to identify and resolve program or service delivery problems.
Ability to prepare and present oral and written information and reports.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Manages hospital operations through associate nursing director and nurse managers by interviewing and selecting applicants training and arranging training opportunities assigning and reviewing special projects evaluating the performance of incumbents and reviewing and approving staff recommendations and administrative actions.
Develops policies and procedures for networkwide use in the clinical or hospital setting for nursing compliance with regulatory agencies.
Ensures staff competence through verification of licensure and continuing education requirements.
Implements ongoing programs to measure assess and improve the quality of nursing care treatment and services delivered to patients.
Tracks and monitors risk management incidents medication errors and other patient safety issues.
Designs corrective action plans for identified needs and deficiencies.
Directs and collaborates in the development of longrange plans for health care programs.
Develops and recommends new and revised nursing policies procedures plans and strategies to respond to changes in program needs objectives and priorities to improve the effectiveness of nursing services and to implement standards that describe and guide how staff provide nursing care treatment and services.
Performs administrative duties by reviewing and analyzing program and service delivery data identifying staffing budgetary and training needs.
Investigating and resolving complaints compiling and preparing reports and correspondence.
Develops contracts and agreements coordinating activities with departmental and other state and federal personnel and serving on committees to provide or obtain information.
Formulates budgets for nursing staff materials equipment and contract services for nursing operations.
Ensures compliance with budgetary guidelines and effective delivery of services.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
Adult Maltreatment Annual TB Screening Child Maltreatment Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Driving Feeling Grasping Kneeling Lifting Pulling Pushing Reaching
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
