Nursing Jobs in Cypress, CA
$102,183 - $163,492 / year
Salary Range: $102,183.00 (Min.) - $132,838.00 (Mid.) - $163,492.00 (Max.) Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time. Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose. Job Summary The Supervisor of Utilization Management (UM) RN is responsible for executing the day-to-day operations of the UM department, and monitoring the Care Management (CM) staff’s responsibilities and activities. This includes, but not limited to, ensuring proper staffing and coverage; monitoring and evaluating departmental operations to ensure optimal efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness; documenting and appropriately addressing excellence or deviations in work, departmental, and organizational expectations; and conducting intermittent and annual performance evaluations. This role assists in triaging identified issues/problems and forming resolution within the scope of work/licensure. The Supervisor is a subject matter expert (SME) in Care/Case/Utilization Management and supporting regulations, policies, protocols, and procedures. This position serves as a formal and informal instructor, and escalates issues/concerns to the appropriate person when outside of their scope. This position is responsible in assisting with and development and maintenance of a successful and cohesive unit, with high level of productivity and accuracy to achieve the department's overall performance metrics. The Supervisor ensures all functions of the UM department are operating in accordance with the organization's mission, values and strategic goals, which are focused on quality care delivery and continuous improvement; and are provided in a manner that is responsive and sensitive to the needs of L.A. Care's culturally diverse membership. The position supports the UM Manager/Director. This role also assists UM Educator/Manager/Director in identification of training needs including, but not limited to, collaborating in development of programs, training materials, competency checklist, and orientation checklists necessary to meet education and training needs of UM staff. The position supervises all aspects of running an efficient team, including hiring, supervising, coaching, training, disciplining, and motivating direct-reports. Duties Ensures adequate/appropriate distributions of workforce, assignments and time off requests. Participates in the hiring and termination process providing recommendations with appropriate supporting documentation. Monitors of staff's performance including productivity and compliance with regulatory requirements, compliance with policies. Identifies, communicates and coaches to improve staff performance. Develops tools, job aids, and workflows to optimize the process flow, performance and productivity of the UM team. Completes intermittent and annual staff evaluations. Serves as the primary resource for all business-related questions/issues raised by staff; escalates to appropriate leader/team when necessary. Recommends and implements process improvement measures to achieve department's performance measures outcomes and goals. Plans and oversees UM activities according to model of care, program description and policy and procedures to provide timely, quality care and services to members. Maintains all assigned reporting responsibilities, conducts regular audits to ensure compliance with community, industry and organizational standards including regulatory requirements. Serves as a super-user on electronic programs and systems used by the department. Assists in the development of programs, workflows, tools, training materials, orientation checklists, and competency checklist necessary to meet educational needs. Trains new staff, remediation of seasoned staff and cross training as needed in specified business lines. Serves as a leader and role model as well as technical and informational resource for staff and peers. Duties Continued Fosters a culture that encourages employee contribution to ensure that the department maintains an environment in which quality flourishes. Services as member/resource/liaison to the Interdisciplinary Care Team. Recommends resources to improve performance standards in terms of Utilization Management. Collaborates with peers and colleagues within the organization to address process improvements, member's needs, department and organizational enhancements and communicate development as appropriate. Participates on internal and external committees as delegated or assigned. Serves as a consultant to other departments or organizations as needed. Responsible for the daily workflow and leading the work of assigned staff. This role will mentor, coach, act as a resource and provide feedback on performance of assigned staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Required Associate's Degree in NursingEducation Preferred Bachelor's Degree in NursingExperience Required: Minimum of 7 years of acute/clinical care experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Case/Care/Utilization Management in an acute care or health plan setting. Minimum of 3 years leading process, program, or staff or supervisory experience. Equivalency: Completion of the L.A. Care Management Certificate Training Program may substitute for the supervisory/management experience requirement. Skills Required: Knowledge of state, federal and regulatory requirements in Care/Case/Utilization Management. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy with proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. and ability to learn core departmental computer systems and software. Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. Must be detailed-oriented, energetic, and an enthusiastic team player. Must be able to work independently. Licenses/Certifications Required Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California LicenseLicenses/Certifications Preferred Required Training Physical Requirements LightAdditional Information Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change. L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Plans Medical, Dental and Vision Wellness Program Volunteer Time Off (VTO) 
$97,073.60 - $125,590.40 / year
Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Huntington Beach Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Founded in 1967, Huntington Beach Hospital is a 131-bed acute-care community hospital. As the only hospital in Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach Hospital is proud to be the community hospital serving the residents of Huntington Beach and the surrounding area for the past 50 years. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, and with nearly 200 physicians and more than 400 healthcare and other professionals on staff, our team is committed to providing outstanding service in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Learn more at https://www.hbhospital.org/. Responsibilities The Stroke Program Coordinator is fundamental to the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Stroke Program directed towards the provision of quality services for patients who are experiencing a stroke or neuro head trauma from a multi-disciplinary perspective throughout the continuum of care. This individual works collaboratively with the Stroke Program Medical Director, the Emergency Department and Inpatient Nursing and Physician leadership in a mutually supportive relationship which is essential to the success of the program. The Stroke Program Coordinator is an expert nurse who provides leadership for the organization of services and systems necessary for a collaborative approach to stroke and neuro care. The Stroke Program Coordinator will assume the day-to-day responsibilities of process and performance improvement activities as they relate to nursing, and ancillary personnel and assist in carrying out the same functions for all staff. The Stroke Program Coordinator plans, implements, and evaluates clinical programs to achieve high quality, patient-focused outcomes which advance patient and family care and nursing practice in stroke care. The Stroke Program Coordinator is responsible for the Stroke Program development, quality assessment, improvement and inter/intra disciplinary communications. The Stroke Program Coordinator will work collaboratively with all hospital personnel on shared system and performance improvement projects. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current California state RN License required. 2. One year’s clinical, service line and/or management experience in a multidisciplinary health care setting which includes a minimum of 6 months of inpatient experience preferred in critical care or emergency department. 3. Knowledgeable on current State Laws and Regulations as applicable to facility and the Stroke program. Pay Transparency Huntington Beach Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $97,073.60 to $125,590.40 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf $140,000 - $165,000 / year
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. About the Program As part of the Telecare family, La Paz is a 148-bed Gero-Psychiatric Center serving adults age 55 and older in Paramount, CA. The program provides specialized care and support for individuals with complex behavioral health and skilled nursing needs. As Director of Nursing, you will lead nursing operations within this inpatient setting and play a key role in clinical quality, regulatory compliance, staff development, and the delivery of safe, effective care. Shifts Available: This role requires you to work onsite in Paramount, CA Full-Time | DAYS | Shifts: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday; days and hours could vary as this is an inpatient program. Must be able to participate in the On-Call Rotation. Expected starting wage range is $140,000 - $165,000. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for activities and functions related to the administration of member care systems and member care in nursing areas and departments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders. Plans, organizes, directs and controls nursing services Develops departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures; organizes the department to meet legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines; functions in an advisory capacity to the Administrator in evaluating procedural changes as they relate to care of members served Makes use of management practices that include empowerment of staff, the provision of clear and concise expectations regarding duties assigned employees, frequent feedback focusing on both positive and problematic aspects of work performance, and other management practices that are consistent with Continuous Quality Improvement Promotes and maintains professional and effective relationships and communications within the department and with other departments Collaborates with other administrative staff in strategic planning activities with the goal of ensuring ongoing effectiveness of the facility Is available to assist at other Telecare facilities, which may involve travel Establishes staffing requirements and recommends to administration the numbers and classifications of personnel to be employed Directs the recruitment, selection and when necessary disciplinary action within the Nursing Department Implements the safety program and actively participates in reducing Workers Compensation Establishes standards for procurement of supplies and equipment for the department Manages the Nursing Department within allocated budgetary parameters and participates in the development of the fiscal budget Ensures that the nursing department is in compliance with all related state, federal and local licensing regulations and requirements Oversees and ensures medication management and infection control standards Collaborates with leadership team and all department on quality initiatives Coordinates nursing services with other clinical and ancillary services. In the process of accomplishing this, promotes the cost-effective use of personnel, supplies and equipment Participates and encourages participation from staff in activities, including professional and trade organizations, that promote mental health services Establishes and defines standards which ensure safe and therapeutically effective care Assesses the quality of care rendered by the Nursing Department and ensures sound practice Establishes and maintains a comprehensive Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement program within the Nursing Department which includes frequent collaboration with other departments, employee education, and a focus on monitoring departmental standards and actively removing barriers to the provision of high quality care Is an active participant of all committees involving members served safety, nursing policies, practices and procedures Assumes responsibility for her/his professional growth and the ongoing professional development of the nursing staff Must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and have four (4) years of experience with two (2) in psychiatric nursing and two (2) years in a supervisory capacity; OR a baccalaureate degree in nursing or a related field and two (2) years of experience and one (1) year in a supervisory capacity Skilled Nursing Facility experience required Current valid licensure as an RN in the state of CA Must be at least 18 years of age Must be CPR, BLS AHA, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment. All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, a valid driver’s license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply. Preferred: Administrative experience in long term care What’s In It For You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. Nine Paid Holidays Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to stand, twist, squat, kneel and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently sit, walk, reach, bend and do simple and firm grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity and to occasionally drive. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible. 
