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Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Job Summary:
Provides project management analysis, recommendations and decision support for a broad array of complex clinical nursing and patient care issues. Provides subject matter expertise to teams chartered to address and develop recommendations for current/future operations and clinical processes/services. Promotes internal and external communications. Manages the project team, timelines and budget.

Essential Responsibilities:


  • Provides leadership in redesign projects related to the coordination, design/redesign, delivery and management of nursing and patient care services.

  • Identifies methods and approaches to reduce cost structures and maintain high quality of patient care.

  • Provides expertise on subject matter addressed by project team.

  • Works with leadership and staff to implement programs.

  • Recommends project strategy, identifies best methods and processes, develops project planning, group process facilitation, training, and appropriate application of information technology.

  • Collaborates with stakeholders and sponsors to define project charter, framework, vision, and deliverables.

  • Ensures quality and effectiveness of research.

  • Monitors and maintains timelines and budget.

  • Contracts with and manages work of internal/external consultants.

  • Coordinates all internal and external communication, represents the project to internal and external group.

  • Ensures the development of an effective implementation plan and facilitates the execution of this plan.

Basic Qualifications: Experience

  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in management and/or project management/operational planning.

Education
  • BSN or bachelors degree in related field (such as management, organization development, health services administration) required.
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Registered Nurse License (California)
Additional Requirements:
  • Specific subject matter expertise in health care operations, care delivery and clinical processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to conceive, plan and manage team-based projects.
  • Knowledge of health care industry strategic business issues, with an understanding of KP, its operations, social and legal environment.
  • Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act, TJC, and other local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Kaiser Permanente preferred.
  • Masters degree preferred.


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