Job Information
UCLA Health Program Manager - Hand Hygiene and Antimicrobial Stewardship (On-Site) in Los Angeles, California
Description
Play a key role in the delivery of world-class
patient care. Continuously elevate the quality of care within an award-winning
health system. Leverage your expertise to make a real difference in others'
lives. At UCLA Health, you can do all this and more.
Reporting
to the Director of Clinical Epidemiology & Infection Prevention (CEIP), you
will be responsible for strategizing, implementing, and ensuring the ongoing
execution of hand hygiene initiatives and antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP)
across our system. This will involve developing assessment protocols for the evaluation,
measurement, and improvement of the programs. You
will collaborate directly with clinicians and staff to
drive critical efforts with a focus on achieving high reliability and zero
harm. Your primary responsibilities will be to ensure that hand hygiene, antimicrobial
stewardship, and related CEIP/ASP goals are operationalized and sustained at
the department level. This will require you to leverage your knowledge
of Lean techniques and other operational improvement methodologies/tools to
identify opportunities for improvement. You will be responsible for performance
improvement facilitation, managing statistics and reports, developing standard
work, and leading improvement teams.
Salary Range: $78,800-175,000/annually
Qualifications
We're seeking an
independent, deadline-driven, detail-oriented leader with:
A related Bachelor's degree - Master's preferred
Three or more years of experience managing increasingly complex projects
Project management experience in a healthcare environment preferred
Knowledge of infection prevention principles for hand hygiene and antimicrobial stewardship a plus
Expertise with data management, analysis, research, reporting, and documentation
Ability to prepare reports and presentations
Proven facilitation, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to thrive within a complex, diverse environment with multiple changing demands
Working knowledge of change management principles
Experience with Lean principles, process improvement, or other related methodologies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with
four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 ambulatory clinics throughout
metro Los Angeles, as well as the David Geffen School of Medicine. Through the
efforts of our outstanding people, we have become Los Angeles' trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care.
If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your
career, you can at UCLA Health.
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.