Chief Nursing Officer
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Chief Nursing Officer
Chief Nursing Officer Community Regional Medical Center Fresno, California A Position Profile An MPI Company Community Regional Medical Center C ........................................................................................................ ommunity Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is the flagship of Community Medical Centers’ three acute-care facilities, with 909 licensed beds throughout the four-hospital system and has an average of 650 inpatients a day just at CRMC. The hospital provides central California residents with the highest level of care available in the region. Its affiliation with University of California, San Francisco Medical School – one of the top medical schools in the nation – gives patients access to some of the brightest medical specialists in the country. CRMC was the first hospital in the world to offer Generation 6 CyberKnife technology for treating cancer and its one-of-a-kind Central California Neuroscience Institute brings together clinical experts in brain tumors, stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s, and more. It began in 1897 with Celia Burnett, proprietor of a successful boarding house at the southeast corner of Fulton and Calaveras streets in Fresno, California. She joined forces with Fresno physicians to form a private hospital called the Burnett Sanitarium. Today, this academic-affiliated medical center is located on a 58-acre campus in downtown Fresno. The campus is home to a full-service, 56,000-squarefoot emergency department – one of the largest in California — is home to the Table Mountain Rancheria Trauma Center and Leon S. Peters Burn Center, the region’s only comprehensive burn and Level 1 trauma centers. As a leader in cardiac services, CRMC is one of the few hospitals in the nation chosen to administer the HeartMate II, a life-saving heart pump for patients waiting for a heart transplant. It is one of the busiest birthing centers in California and has the largest Level III neonatal intensive care unit in the Valley. Its 01 combined expertise in both adult and newborn medicine makes this hospital the only in the area where recovering mothers and critically ill babies can stay together for the care they need. Community Regional Medical Center The campus features the Deran Koligian Ambulatory Care Center, a 79,534-square-foot facility that’s home to asthma, dental, diabetes, eye, family and adult practice, HIV/AIDS care, internal medicine, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and women’s and children’s clinics. Across from CRMC is Terry’s House, a 17,000-square-foot, two-story home that provides a supportive residence for families while their loved ones receive critical care in the hospital. More than 250 doctors train each year at CRMC through the UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program, affiliated with University of California San Francisco Medical School, which consistently ranks among the nation’s top medical schools. Residency programs are offered in emergency medicine, family and community medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedics, pediatrics, psychiatry and surgery. Fellowships are offered in acute-care surgery, cardiovascular disease, emergency medicine education, emergency ultrasound, gastroenterology, hospice and palliative medicine, infectious disease, interventional cardiology, maternal-child health, minimally invasive surgery, pulmonary and critical care, critical care surgery, sleep medicine, and wilderness medicine. Community Medical Centers Community Regional Medical Center Community Medical Centers is a locally owned, Vital Numbers not-for-profit, public-benefit organization. Based in Licensed Beds..................................................909 Fresno, California, Community is the region’s largest healthcare provider and private employer. Community operates four hospitals – Community Regional Acute Psychiatric (Community Behavioral Health)*............................. 61 Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Intensive Care (adult)..................................... 79 Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital, and Community Medical/Surgical....................................................... 36 Behavioral Health Center – as well as several longterm care, outpatient, and other healthcare facilities Cardiovascular........................................................... 12 and a physician residency program with the Univer- Neuro......................................................................... 12 sity of California, San Francisco. Burn........................................................................... 10 Community serves as the area’s “safety net provid- Fresno Heart & Surgical............................................. 9 er.” In fiscal year 2014-2015, Community provided Medical/Surgical.....................................................480 nearly $169 million in uncompensated services and Rehabilitation............................................................ 32 programs. Community has historically spent more on uncompensated community benefits than all Pediatrics..................................................................... 8 other Fresno-area hospitals combined. And, some Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU)................................ 10 years, it has nearly doubled the combined total of Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU Level III).................. 84 all other area hospitals. Obstetrics................................................................... 49 Skilled Nursing (Subacute Transitional Care Center)*...................106 02 Community Regional Medical Center Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Admissions........................................................... 43,030 Cardiology Procedures...................................... 127,065 Patients treated in emergency dept. .............. 111,769 Births......................................................................5,687 Surgical Procedures...................................17,593 Clinic visits.......................................................... 128,146 Inpatient............................................................... 11,474 Outpatient...............................................................6,119 Patient Services Burn Center CRMC has the only comprehensive, around-the-clock, fully staffed burn center between Los Angeles and Sacramento. Patients are treated by a medical team specially trained to care for adults and children with burn injuries. More than 60% of outpatients and about 30% admitted for burn injuries are children and it’s one of only three California Children’s Services approved Burn Centers in California. Level 1 Trauma Center Cancer Care While most hospitals have emergency departments Today’s advanced cancer treatments include curative that are always open, CRMC’s Table Mountain options with early diagnosis, and they are producing Rancheria Trauma Center is the only Level 1 trauma ever increasing survival rates for patients. California center between Sacramento and Los Angeles — Cancer Center offers customized treatments and a 15,000-square-mile service. What sets CRMC’s advanced technology to combat nearly any type of Level 1 trauma center apart from other hospitals cancer. It uses state-of-the-art radiation oncology equip- in the region is the availability of specialists required ment that can pinpoint and destroy most cancer cells to treat serious life-threatening injuries 24 hours a through noninvasive and side-effect-free methods. day, seven days a week. Having the trauma team available “in-house,” instead of “on their way,” can literally be the difference between life and death for critically injured patients. CRMC uses digital mammography — one of the latest technologies in breast imaging. The technology used in digital mammography allows an electronic image Neuroscience of the breast to be viewed on a high-resolution computer CRMC is proud to offer one of the most advanced screen where it can be adjusted to detect subtle neuroscience centers in the state at its Central Cali- differences in breast tissue. The images are then fornia Neuroscience Institute at CRMC. As a training stored electronically. site for the UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program 03 Breast Care in affiliation with UCSF School of Medicine, the center has earned “Center of Excellence” status. CyberKnife CRMC’s program combines experienced physicians and the latest CyberKnife technology and recent Community Regional Medical Center upgrades to its system, making the CyberKnife treat a broader range of conditions using a minimally a viable treatment option for a larger variety of invasive approach. da Vinci is powered by state-of- patients. These upgrades provide faster treatments, the-art robotic technology that enables surgeons better treatment planning capabilities, greater to perform complex surgeries through tiny surgical safety, and improved patient comfort. openings. Lung Nodule Program Other Key Services Lung cancer is one of the top three cancers that Emergency Department. CRMC’s 56,000-square-foot affects Valley residents and often starts as a small emergency department is about the size of a football nodule, lesion, or mass of tissue on the lung. CRMC field and is one of the largest and busiest in the state operates the largest Lung Nodule Program in central of California. The emergency department is housed California and provides its patients with an expe- in the state-of-the-art Table Mountain Rancheria dited treatment approach designed to give a faster Trauma Center. diagnosis and treatment for those with lung cancer. Residencies. Community Medical Centers is helping Cardiovascular Services to grow Central Valley doctors and attract specialists CRMC is central California’s leader in compre- through strong partnerships with UC San Francisco’s hensive cardiovascular services and offers more Fresno Medical Education Program and the University advanced cardiac treatment options than any other of the Pacific’s School of Dentistry. Its commitment hospital in the Valley. It is a leader in cardiovascular to these programs helps bring some of the best procedures, performing about 113,000 procedures and brightest doctors to continue their education in a year. CRMC partners with the UCSF Fresno Medi- central California. As the home of the region’s only cal Education Program, which offers the only cardiol- comprehensive burn and Level 1 trauma centers, ogy, pulmonary and interventional cardiac fellowship CRMC is the site of the majority of UCSF Fresno’s training programs in the region. postdoctoral training. Neonatal Intensive Care UCSF Fresno built its $25 million Center for Medi- In CRMC’s Level 3 neonatal intensive care unit cal Education and Research on CRMC’s campus. (NICU), families are the No. 1 priority. The Level 3 Annually about 250 UCSF Fresno residents receive NICU rating means CRMC is licensed by the state advanced training there and at Community facili- to care for some of the sickest infants and offer ties in emergency medicine, family and community around-the-clock care. All of its nurses and respira- medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, tory therapists are specially trained to treat critically orthopedics, pediatrics, psychiatry and surgery. ill babies. CRMC’s NICU has a qualified physician in the hospital 24 hours a day, and the team is always available to respond quickly to any emergency. Research. There are more than 200 research, clinical trials and public service projects currently underway through venues such as the UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program, California Cancer Center, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery CRMC was one of the first hospitals in California CRMC’s CyberKnife program. From hepatitis to respi- to offer the da Vinci Surgical System a minimally ratory clinical trials and lung cancer to HIV/AIDS re- invasive robotic technology that is an alternative to search, Valley residents now have access to some of traditional surgery and conventional laparoscopy. the latest medicines and treatments in the country. ® The advanced surgical robot makes it possible to 04 Opportunity Summary T .................................................................................................. In healthcare’s move to value-based care, the role of clinical executives is more important than ever. Nurses are the linchpin for ensuring quality and safety, and the Chief Nursing Officer has the opportunity to set the tone for the patient experience at CRMC. The Chief Nursing Officer will be an integral part of the hospital senior leadership team with responsibility over the nursing practice of CRMC and will collaborate with other CRMC leadership as well as across the broader system to develop and implement a strategic plan that delivers on organizational goals. Reporting Relationship The Chief Nursing Officer reports to the Chief Executive Officer. About the Opportunity This is an incredible opportunity to join an expanding and complex organization committed to excellence and innovation while offering the highest level of care for millions of residents throughout central California. The CNO participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical programs and services; advise Corporate CNO, facility administration and medical staff concerning implications of decisions and their impact on the quality of patient care, nursing practice and nursing care providers. Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center and/or academic medical center environment desired. 05 Fresno, California T ........................................................................................................ he Chief Nursing Officer position will be in the organization’s Fresno, California, location. Founded by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Company in 1872, the City of Fresno is located in the heart of the state in the fertile San Joaquin Valley. Many consider Fresno to be the perfect size – offering the best of urban amenities and opportunities with the unique charms and easy living of a small town. From the agricultural fields on the valley floor to the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevadas, the Fresno area truly offers something for everyone. Fresno is now the fifth-largest city in the state of California and home to just over half a million people. Centrally located, Fresno is the financial, industrial, trade, and commercial capital in the Central San Joaquin Valley. This dynamic city is the hub of a region rich in heritage, resources, and people. Fresno is a unique mixture of more than 80 different nationalities. The community celebrates its art and culture, whether it is honoring the customs of its diverse population, relishing the sophistication of stage performances, or enjoying the rich customs of its residents through festivals. The topography for this agricultural county ranges from fertile farmland to majestic lakes, rivers, awe-inspiring foothills, and mountain ranges. Surrounded by three national parks all within 90 minutes or less, this diverse landscape offers a platform for outdoor recreation options ranging from rock climbing, camping, horseback riding, hiking, fishing, and hunting to virtually every type of water sport and winter activity imaginable. For more information about the Fresno area, please visit: http://fresnochamber.com/ http://www.playfresno.org/ http://www.fresno.gov/default.htm 06 About Furst Group F ........................................................................................................ urst Group is in its fourth decade of providing leadership solutions for the healthcare industry. Our experience in evaluating talent, structure, and culture helps companies align their organizations to execute their strategic initiatives. We look forward to working with you as a potential candidate for the Chief Nursing Officer position for Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California. For additional information on Furst Group, please visit our website at furstgroup.com. To learn more about this particular position, please call (800) 642-9940 or contact: Jessica Homann [email protected] Caroline O’Shea [email protected] An MPI Company Illinois Missouri Washington, D.C. 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