Associate Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer - RUHS - Medical Center

The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System-Medical Center is seeking an Associate Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer located in Moreno Valley.

The incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the executive oversight and management of Nursing Services and key clinical support departments, including Radiology, Food and Nutrition, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation, and Laboratory Services.

Additionally, the incumbent will work closely with the Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer and senior leadership to support strategic planning, operational goals, regulatory compliance, quality improvement initiatives, and organizational priorities while promoting collaboration, accountability, and high-quality patient care.

Candidates with executive healthcare leadership experience and a strong background in hospital operations are encouraged to apply.

Work Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off.

Under general direction, supports the RUHS-MC Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer in the executive oversight of patient care services across Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC), including Nursing and Clinical Support Services; assists in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and strategic initiatives to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care and operational excellence; performs other related duties as required.

The Associate Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer is a single-position classification that reports to the RUHS-MC Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer and serves as a member of the RUHS-MC executive leadership team.

The Associate Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer acts on behalf of the RUHS-MC Chief Nursing/Patient Care Officer as assigned and provides leadership to department directors and managers to support performance improvement, regulatory compliance and alignment with organizational goals.

This class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (8) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the RUHS-MC Chief Executive Officer.

This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311 of the County Management Resolution.

Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.

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Founded in 1893, Riverside University Health System Medical Center has grown into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence and medical education in the region.

Our highly skilled healthcare professionals and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care to the diverse populations of Riverside County.

Located in Moreno Valley, our 439-bed Medical Center is home to a Level I Trauma Center, a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and the county's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PIC...