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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Vithas doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Álava
No relocation package mentioned.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Requirements
Nice to have
Training in Healthcare Management is valued.
The role
To guarantee the correct provision of nursing care in the hospitalization units, ensuring safe, continuous, and high-quality care for admitted patients, through the organization and supervision of care teams, coordination with clinical and transversal services, and active monitoring of care processes, patient experience, and health outcomes.
What you'll do
• Responsible for the operational, organizational, and clinical management of the center's hospitalization units, coordinating the human and material resources necessary to guarantee comprehensive care for the admitted patient.
• Plans and organizes the daily activity of the units, supervises the correct execution of nursing care, ensures compliance with patient safety procedures and standards, and actively participates in the resolution of clinical, organizational, and relational incidents that may arise during hospitalization.
• Plays a key role in coordinating admission, internal transfer, and hospital discharge processes, ensuring continuity of care between the different hospital facilities and promoting adequate length-of-stay planning, especially for complex, multi-pathological, or long-stay patients.
• Acts as a guarantor of clinical quality and the experience of the hospitalized patient, performing active monitoring of daily clinical practice through the review of medical records, direct observation of the care provided, and frequent interaction with patients and families.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement, manages complex situations related to care, and promotes actions oriented towards the humanization of care and the improvement of perceived quality.
• Depending on the organization of the center, this position may assume supervision of units with specific characteristics, such as maternal-child hospitalization areas integrated into general hospitalization or medium and long-stay hospitalization facilities, including neuromuscular rehabilitation programs, which requires a global vision of the care process and an adaptation of care to the needs of the patient and their environment.
• Exercises close leadership over the nursing teams, promoting professional development, team cohesion, the detection of training needs, and the implementation of improvements oriented towards clinical quality, patient safety, operational efficiency, and the experience of the hospitalized patient.
Main technical knowledge
• Preventive medicine. Nursing and health. Nursing procedures and techniques.
• Hospital services administration. Legislation and Ethics.
• Teaching and research.
About Vithas
Vithas is a private healthcare group operating 22 hospitals and 40 medical centers across 14 provinces in Spain, offering a wide range of medical services and treatments. The group's network includes university hospitals and specialized centers in cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, and Las Palmas, among others.
Vithas has a significant presence throughout Spain, with job openings spanning clinical roles (e.g., nursing, pharmacy technicians) and administrative positions (e.g., billing assistants, quality coordinators) across multiple locations. The company's careers page lists vacancies in cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Vigo, and Esplugues de Llobregat, indicating ongoing hiring needs for healthcare professionals and support staff.
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Headquarters
- Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 5 more
- Website
- vithas.es
Good to know if you are moving
- Vithas operates 22 hospitals and 40 medical centers across 14 provinces in Spain, offering diverse employment opportunities in healthcare.
- The company has job openings in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Vigo, and Esplugues de Llobregat, as listed on its careers page.
- Vithas is a Spanish private healthcare group, making it a relevant option for international professionals seeking to work in Spain's healthcare sector.
- The careers page shows both clinical and administrative roles, such as nursing, pharmacy technicians, billing assistants, and quality coordinators.
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