Jobs at Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Provides independent, patient- and family-centered nursing care in a pediatric operating room. Manages complex assignments, coordinates with interdisciplinary teams, applies evidence-based practice, supports safety and quality improvement, documents using clinical information systems, and guides assistive personnel. Requires experience with general operating room cases and the ability to work independently on off-shifts. Pediatric OR and cardiac services experience are preferred.

Provides specialized intraoperative nursing care for pediatric and adult cardiovascular surgery patients. Independently manages complex assignments, applies the nursing process, coordinates with interdisciplinary teams, promotes patient and family-centered care, and supports safety, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, clinical informatics, professionalism, and leadership. The nurse must scrub and circulate in the operating room while maintaining regulatory compliance and effective resource stewardship.

Manages healthcare design projects from programming and planning through construction documents and field changes. Leads project teams, coordinates consultants, contractors, vendors, users, and agencies, and ensures projects meet budget, schedule, regulatory, quality, safety, and organizational requirements. Oversees scope, approvals, contracts, cost estimates, records, space planning, communications, and risk resolution while supporting healthcare infection control and facility standards.

Performs complex financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, modeling, variance analysis, cost accounting, executive reporting, and internal control support for hospital operations. Advises managers on financial impacts, develops financial systems and reporting methodologies, collaborates with auditors, prepares regulatory and management reports, and recommends process improvements and corrective actions.

Performs clinical laboratory testing on body fluids and specimens to support disease diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Validates results, applies quality-control measures, maintains analytical equipment, troubleshoots testing issues, manages supplies, follows regulatory and safety requirements, and escalates abnormal results or equipment problems. Requires a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license, a bachelor's degree, and one year of directly related experience.

Leads enterprise-wide financial planning and analysis for a children's healthcare organization. Owns the operating budget, maintains long-range financial plans, oversees labor productivity reporting and benchmarking, leads financial tracking for a $230 million savings initiative, and prepares executive and Board financial updates. Partners with senior, clinical, operational, and strategy leaders to improve financial performance, operational efficiency, and margins.

Provides inpatient lactation consultation, breastfeeding education, counseling, assessment, and individualized care planning for mothers and infants. Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, supports families in complex breastfeeding circumstances, trains staff, and applies current research and best practices in lactation management.

Assists the Patient Care Manager with clinical and administrative leadership for assigned patient care units or shifts. Supervises nursing staff, coordinates patient care operations, supports orientation and performance management, monitors care quality and outcomes, implements policies, mentors staff, and participates in process improvement, risk management, and program planning. Provides direct patient care as needed and serves as a liaison to the Patient Care Manager.

Supervises hospital staffing office operations, including employee scheduling, shift coverage, payroll coordination, assignments, training, onboarding, performance evaluations, and staffing projects. Leads and develops patient companions and staffing employees, manages schedules and coverage, supports hiring and disciplinary processes, ensures required training completion, and collaborates with hospital leadership while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with hospital policies, union guidelines, and patient safety requirements.

Provides advanced nursing care and clinical consultation for complex pediatric patients. Develops and evaluates nursing care plans, establishes practice standards, supports quality improvement, conducts and contributes to clinical research, educates staff, and coordinates multidisciplinary care. Requires direct patient care, advanced assessment and treatment skills, consultation with healthcare providers and families, and expertise in nursing informatics and specialized clinical practice.

Analyzes healthcare data to support clinical effectiveness, quality improvement, patient safety, and performance initiatives. Develops automated reports, dashboards, visualizations, statistical models, and analytics strategies; interprets findings for stakeholders; and translates business needs into measurable outcomes. Collaborates with clinical, quality, informatics, and operational teams to identify improvement opportunities, ensure data integrity, support evidence-based decisions, and communicate insights related to quality, safety, service, and equity.

Operates heart-lung machines and extracorporeal circulation equipment during cardiac surgery and respiratory failure care. Monitors and adjusts patient physiologic variables, administers medications and blood products, performs related laboratory testing, troubleshoots equipment, and supports IABP, ECMO, and ventricular assist device procedures. Reviews patient information, collaborates with physicians and surgeons, maintains aseptic techniques, and transports high-risk patients or support devices.

Provides independent, evidence-based nursing care for critically ill pediatric, adolescent, and adult cardiac patients in a CVICU. Manages complex patient assignments, coordinates interdisciplinary care, supports families, applies quality and safety initiatives, uses clinical technology, mentors colleagues, and contributes to leadership and practice improvement. Requires an accredited nursing education, qualifying critical-care or cardiac-care RN experience, and California RN licensure with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Designs and deploys biomedical device interfaces to Epic and clinical technology infrastructure for hospital clinics. Supports clinical technology maintenance, repairs, equipment safety, regulatory compliance, user training, and Nuvolo documentation. Coordinates with clinicians, vendors, leadership, and enterprise project teams while planning technology deployments and resolving equipment issues.

Manages hospital social work operations, staffing, budgets, quality improvement, policies, and service delivery. Leads social work staff, training, performance evaluation, and program development while coordinating with medical teams, hospital departments, community agencies, and care management leadership. Ensures psychosocial services meet clinical, regulatory, ethical, and quality standards, supports patient and family care, and contributes to system-wide projects, data reporting, and strategic planning.

Provides independent, patient- and family-centered nursing care to critically ill pediatric, adolescent, and adult cardiac patients in a CVICU. Applies the nursing process, evidence-based practice, safety and quality improvement methods, clinical technology, teamwork, professionalism, and leadership. Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams, manages complex assignments, supports patient education and advanced care planning, mentors colleagues, and complies with regulatory and organizational standards.

Coordinates Spanish translation services for hospital patients, families, staff, and external clients. Assigns and edits translation work, ensures quality and guideline compliance, manages contractors and vendors, oversees billing and collections, and conducts medical translation and staff training. Requires strong English and Spanish communication, medical terminology knowledge, and confidentiality.

Supervises accounts payable and vendor services staff, including invoice verification, expense coding, payment processing, reconciliations, budget checks, discrepancy resolution, reporting, records maintenance, and internal controls. Provides staff training, assigns and evaluates work, resolves procedural issues, supports hiring and personnel actions, and ensures compliance with financial policies and regulations.

Reviews clinical complaints, grievances, appeals, and inpatient/outpatient medical records for regulatory compliance and patient safety concerns. Coordinates investigations with medical staff, clinical leaders, Patient Relations, Risk, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs. Develops formal responses, documents resolutions, escalates concerns, and supports improvement initiatives. Serves as a nonclinical patient and family liaison, navigator, and concierge, connecting families with hospital services and resolving concerns during care encounters.

Leads enterprise-wide healthcare performance improvement initiatives from analysis through implementation. Partners with executives and clinicians on strategic planning, value-stream management, project execution, metrics, budgets, and quality-system advancement. Coaches teams in Lean, Six Sigma, PDSA, SPC, and other improvement methods; promotes data-driven decisions, high-value care, and continuous learning. Oversees improvement portfolios, mentors junior staff, supports executive committees, and drives organizational capability development through consulting, training, and change management.