Director Nursing

Description

Calling All Esteemed Leaders! Are you ready to take the helm and drive excellence in patient care? Do you possess a strategic vision and a passion for elevating healthcare standards? If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

The Role:

As the Director of Nursing for our esteemed healthcare facility, you will be entrusted with leading the clinical, operational, and budgetary components of assigned Patient Care Units/Services. Reporting directly to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of our healthcare delivery.

What You’ll Do:

• Performance Architect: Under the guidance of the CNO, establish performance standards, evaluate outcomes, and recommend personnel actions to drive excellence in patient care.
• Policy Innovator: Develop and implement goals, objectives, and policies that enhance organizational performance and uphold patient/customer safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Fiscal Steward: Craft budgets for your areas of responsibility and collaborate with the CNO to maintain fiscal discipline. Prioritize capital needs with Nurse Managers, focusing on safety and regulatory compliance.
• Metrics Maestro: Define and monitor metrics to ensure compliance with patient care and regulatory standards. Provide insightful reports to executive leadership as needed.
• Change Consultant: Advise the CNO on operational challenges and implement strategic changes to optimize processes and policies effectively.
• Program Developer: Drive program development across financial, regulatory, marketing, human resources, ethics, and community spheres.
• Strategic Influencer: Identify and tackle strategic issues impacting the organization. Present solutions to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Mentor & Coach: Serve as a guide and mentor for the management team, fostering a culture of accountability.
• Communication Catalyst: Maintain robust communication channels with medical staff, the community, and all levels of the organization.
• Compliance Champion: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and align with Providence Health & Services initiatives.
• Quality Advocate: Assess patient/client needs and develop programs that ensure top-tier service delivery for inpatient/outpatient and all customers.
• Clinical Analyst: Analyze clinical services to enhance patient care quality and optimize staff resource utilization.
• Project Prioritizer: Manage and monitor special projects, maintaining a focus on priorities and progress.
• Growth Seeker: Engage in seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to stay abreast of the latest industry trends.
• Committee Contributor: Actively participate in hospital and medical staff committees and represent the organization in professional/civic service entities.

What You’ll Bring:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, with a preferred Master's Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: Demonstrated leadership with over 5 years in administrative/management roles and more than 10 years in clinical practice within a hospital/health care setting.
• Credentials: California Registered Nurse License upon hire, and California Fire and Life Safety Card within 30 days of hire.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional human relations and oral/written communication abilities.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Contributions: Be a driving force in transforming healthcare and enhancing the lives of many.
• Innovation & Autonomy: Embrace the freedom to bring your ideas to life with robust support from our leadership.
• Collaborative Excellence: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in healthcare.
• Dynamic Growth: Thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry that offers continuous learning and challenges.
• Vibrant Location: Relish the vibrant environment and cultural richness of our location.

Ready to Shape the Future of Healthcare? If you're a visionary leader with a dedication to healthcare excellence, we invite you to apply and help us create a healthier tomorrow!

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