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Director, Telemedicine

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Sutter Health

Sacramento, California

You'll oversee the eICU, Centralized Telemetry Monitoring and Virtual Patient Safety Monitoring programs across the system.

Posted Aug 24

Shift and hours
Rotating40 hours a week
Unit and setting
ICU
License
RN license RN -Registered Nurse of California
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
California registered nurse (RN) RN -Registered Nurse of California Check your license
Education
Master's in nursing (MSN) MSN: Master's in nursing
Experience
12 years recent relevant experience
Also asks
Proven experience in personnel management, operating budgets and project management
Also asks
Knowledge of Joint Commission (JCHO), DHS and Title 22 regulatory requirements
Also asks
Knowledge of adult education principles Knowledge of adult education principals is required.
Also asks
Conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills in a complex environment Conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a complex environment are required.
Also asks
Computer skills to support a nursing information system Must possess computer skills and knowledge required to support a nursing information system.
Also asks
Presentation skills Presentation skills are necessary.

Preferred

Experience
Critical care leadership in a hospital setting and leading complex healthcare operations The ideal RN candidate has critical care leadership experience in a hospital setting and leading complex healthcare operations.
Also asks
Current knowledge of state, federal and professional healthcare industry standards Current knowledge of State, Federal and Professional industry standards pertaining to healthcare practice is desired.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Sacramento staff RN paySacramento staff RN postings that state pay run $90k/yr to $172k/yr, the middle half $120k/yr to $172k/yr, across 73 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay depends on location, experience, education and skills The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
Oversees eICU, CTM and VPSM programs system-wide This role will oversee our eICU program, Centralized Telemetry Monitoring (CTM) and Virtual Patient Safety Monitoring (VPSM) across the system.
Day to day
Affiliate operations and financial accountability Works collaboratively with affiliates to ensure operational effectiveness, financial accountability, quality patient care and physician, patient satisfaction.
Day to day
New site development, research and program evaluation Additionally, plays an integral role in long term business planning and development of new participating sites to include ongoing research and program evaluation.
Weekends
Weekends required
Details
Part of a network of 29 acute care hospitals Sutter Health, Northern California's largest health network with 29 acute care hospitals
Travel
Works across the system's sites across the system

The workplace

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  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Telehealth / Virtual Care depends on where your license works. Acute-care experience and a compact license widen the map.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SMCS-Valley Administration

Position

Overview

This role will oversee our eICU program, Centralized Telemetry Monitoring (CTM) and Virtual Patient Safety Monitoring (VPSM) across the system.

Provides leadership, strategic planning, administrative and operational direction and coordination. Works collaboratively with affiliates to ensure operational effectiveness, financial accountability, quality patient care and physician, patient satisfaction. Additionally, plays an integral role in long term business planning and development of new participating sites to include ongoing research and program evaluation.

Sutter Health, Northern California's largest health network with 29 acute care hospitals, more than 5,000 primary care physicians and specialists, home health, occupational health, psychiatric care and more provides comprehensive medical services in more than 100 Northern California communities. Our mission, vision and values lay the foundation for our day-to-day work in doctors’ offices, home health and hospice programs, hospitals, laboratories, research facilities, administrative offices and medical education services. As a unified health care network, we partner to spread innovation, improve access to health care services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

Job Description

The ideal RN candidate has critical care leadership experience in a hospital setting and leading complex healthcare operations.

Education

  • MSN: Master's in nursing

Certification & licensure

  • RN -Registered Nurse of California

Typical

Experience

  • 12 years recent relevant experience

Skills and knowledge

  • The incumbent must be well versed in the administrative and clinical areas supervised.
  • Qualifications include proven successful experience with physician relations, marketing opportunities, supervision, personnel management, operating budget preparation, project planning and management within a complex environment.
  • Written and oral communications skills along with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements including joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations (JCHO), department of health services (DHS), and title 22 specifications.
  • The incumbent must be well versed in hospital and medical staff organization and structure; must be fluent in medical terminology to include diagnostic and operative procedures.
  • Current knowledge of State, Federal and Professional industry standards pertaining to healthcare practice is desired.
  • Knowledge of adult education principals is required.
  • Conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a complex environment are required.
  • Tact, diplomacy, and ability to work with individuals in all levels of regional, hospital and medical staff organizations.
  • Ability to work with confidential information.
  • Presentation skills are necessary.
  • Leadership and team skills that enable working cooperatively with diverse groups of people in all facilities.
  • Must possess computer skills and knowledge required to support a nursing information system.

Job Shift

Varied

Schedule

Full Time

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend

Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $200,096.00 to $320,153.60 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

What's around it?

In Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% above the US average

Median rent
$1,779/mo
Household income
$87,321/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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