UCSF

Public health sciences university in San Francisco

Director of Nursing: Hematology - Blood and Marrow Transplant, Cell Therapy

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Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA$240.4k - $269.4k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
At least 5 years of nursing leadership experience within a cancer services program, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is required.
A Registered Nurse license in the State of California is required.
AHA CPR certification is required.
In-depth knowledge of the patient population served and the requirements for delivering services is required.
Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and/or information technology is required.
Familiarity with policies, best practices, and standards for effective clinic or center administration is required.
Demonstrated ability to launch and lead department- and institute-wide strategic initiatives from concept through implementation, completion, and maintenance is required.
Demonstrated ability to build, motivate, and instill accountability within effective teams that include clinical and non-clinical roles is required.
Communications and interpersonal skills to foster effective communication and collaborative decision-making across multiple units and disciplines are required.
Change management and conflict resolution skills are required.
Leadership, fiscal, and operations management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, management, and staff from all disciplines are required.
Skills in directing clinic or center patient care and/or clinic operations, including developing strategic plans, creating benchmarks, integrating programs and functions, and fiscal management are required.
Ability to create and maintain a goal-oriented climate of teamwork, collaboration, and consistent achievement of objectives is required.
A Registered Nurse license in California and/or licensure in a relevant clinical specialty is required.
AHA CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

Oversee clinical operations, systems, and processes for all adult Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapies faculty practices, providing direct and indirect supervision of administrative and clinical staff across malignant hematology, nonmalignant hematology, blood and marrow transplant, and cellular therapies departments.
Ensure exemplary care for research and standard-of-care patients in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
Partner in a matrixed environment to develop systems for integration with the broader health system, including infusion, radiation oncology, inpatient services, pharmacy, imaging, laboratories, and UC satellite locations.
Ensure patient care standards are achieved in alignment with internal policies and external regulations, including those established by TCH, AABB, ASTCT/CIBMT, and FACT, to maintain accreditation for stem cell transplants and CAR-T therapies.
Serve on system-wide and cross-functional committees and maintain an external presence in community and professional organizations and societies.
Assist the Director of Operations and VP/COO with annual goal setting and implementation of strategies to achieve those goals.

Desired Qualifications

A Master's Degree is preferred.
At least 5 years of nursing leadership experience within a Hematology/Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cell Therapy program, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, is preferred.
Training in quality improvement or Lean methodology is preferred.
Experience supervising staff in a union environment is preferred.
Leadership experience in a large academic medical center setting is preferred.
Experience with quality assurance and The Joint Commission process for quality improvement is preferred.
Oncology Certified Nurse certification is preferred.

Reporting to the Director of Operations for Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapies (HBC), the Director of Nursing, HBC is a clinical leader and contributes to the development of UCSF Health and the Cancer Center’s strategic goals and objectives as well as overall standards of nursing practice. The Director of Nursing is a member of the HBC management team and works within the framework of the mission and values established by UCSF Health. The Director of Nursing oversees all adult HBC faculty practices clinical operations, systems and processes, providing direct and indirect supervision of administrative and clinical staff in multiple departments including; malignant hematology, nonmalignant hematology, blood & marrow transplant and cellular therapies.

The Director of Nursing ensures exemplary provision of care to research and standard-of-care patients in both inpatient and ambulatory settings. Working in a matrixed environment, the Director of Nursing partners to develop systems for integration with the broader health system (e.g. infusion, radiation oncology, inpatient services, pharmacy, imaging, labs, UC satellite locations). The Director of Nursing ensures patient care standards are achieved and in alignment with internal policies and rigorous external regulations, including those set by TCH, AABB, ASTCT/CIBMT and FACT to maintain accreditation status for stem cell transplants and CAR-T therapies.

The Director of Nursing serves on system-wide and cross-functional committees and has external presence in community and professional organizations and societies. Responsibilities would include assisting the Director of Operations and the VP/COO with annual goal setting and assisting with the implementation of strategies to achieve the goals. Qualified candidates have RN or NP licensure, direct care and management experience in an oncology setting and are passionate about enhancing oncology staff, provider and patient experience.

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 salary range for this position is $240,400 - $269,400 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Minimum of 5 years’ nursing leadership experience within a cancer services program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Registered Nurse in the State of California
AHA CPR Certification
In-depth knowledge of patient population served and the requirements for the delivery of services
Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and / or information technology
Familiar with the policies, best practices, and standards involved with effective clinic / center administration
Demonstrated ability to launch and lead department and institute-wide strategic initiatives from concept through implementation, completion and maintenance phases
Demonstrated ability to build, motivate and instill accountability within effective teams that include both clinical and non-clinical roles
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills to foster and promote an environment for effective communication and collaborative decision making across multiple units and disciplines
Excellent change management and conflict resolution skills
Excellent leadership, fiscal, and operations management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, management and staff from all disciplines
Excellent skills in all aspects of successfully directing clinic / center patient care and / or clinic operations including developing strategic plans, creating benchmarks, integrating programs and functions, and fiscal management
Ability to create and maintain a goal-oriented climate of teamwork, collaboration, and consistent achievement of objectives

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree
Minimum of 5 years’ nursing leadership experience within a Hematology/Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cell Therapy program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Training in quality improvement or Lean methodology
Experience supervising staff in a union environment
Leadership experience in a large academic medical center setting
Experience with QA/The Joint Commission process for quality improvement
Oncology Certified Nurse

License/Certification

Registered Nurse in the State of California and / or licensure in relevant clinical specialty
AHA CPR Certification

About the Company

UCSF

Public health sciences university in San Francisco

UC San Francisco is a public research university in San Francisco focused solely on health sciences, combining professional education with biomedical research and patient care. Its schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy train clinicians and scientists, while teams investigate cancer, immunology, genomics and neuroscience. UCSF Medical Center and Benioff Children's Hospitals connect clinical care with faculty research and training, and university clinics serve patients across Northern California. Founded in 1864, UCSF is the University of California campus dedicated to graduate and professional education and biomedical research, based in San Francisco.

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