general summary/basic purpose of job:
house administrator description:
the house administrator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of clinical units within mount sinai hospital. working closely with unit managers and the assistant chief nursing officer, the house administrator ensures units and caregivers run effectively, conflicts are resolved, and policies are followed. the house administrator is expected to be knowledgeable in both clinical skills to act as a resource during clinical code responses, but also in hospital operations, including emergency incident management. the house administrator will demonstrate contributions to compliance, education, leadership, and a patient centric environment across the hospital.
- ensures appropriate delivery of care
- manages emergencies and disasters in the absence of a full incident management team
- ensures compliance with hospital policies, joint commission and department of health requirements in daily hospital operations
- functions independently within scope of practice
- utilizes interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts
- utilizes clinical knowledge to provide leadership during clinical decision making
jminimum education:
minimum education:
graduate of an approved school of nursing bachelor's degree preferred
minimum work experience:
previous clinical experience within a hospital or healthcare setting is required. managerial experience preferred. recent ed/icu experience. or recent code experience as a bedside rn.
required licenses, certificates, registrations:
bls
pals
acls
currently registered as a professional nurse in the state of illinois
