Description
Nursing Director - Inpatient Services
Dallas TX Region (Tenet Healthcare)
We are seeking an Inpatient Services Nursing Director is responsible for the care of patients & provides leadership to in the inpatient settings: Med-Surg/Telemetry, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & Cardiac Specialty Unit (CSU).
The Director is accountable for the clinical, operational, and fiscal performance of the designated unit.
Consults with staff, physicians and the CNO on nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Assists in formulating budget.
Typically provides leadership to managers and /or frontline level professional staff
Develops long-term plans and strategies for area of defined responsibility aligned with established functional strategies, and works with subordinate managers to operationalize and execute the strategy
Meets staffing productivity goals for each department on predetermined basis. (HPPD)
Communicates priorities and expectations, monitors progress, and provides direction and course corrections
Establishes budgets and holds self and subordinate managers accountable for managing to achieve expected
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; baccalaureate degree, Masters preferred.
Current Texas Registered Nurse Licensure. Texas MUST be home state of license.
3 or more years of previous experience in all aspects of management experience in area of expertise.
AHA BLS and ACLS required, national certification in area of expertise preferred.
CPI certification within first 6 months in role
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Additional languages preferred.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Registered Nurse (TX)
3-5 years of Acute Care experience in ICU and Med-Surg/Tele
Compensation
Base Salary - USD $115,000 to $145,000
Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available