Registered Nurse; RN) Assistant Director Interventional Radiology
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Full Time M-F 8-5 Plus Call UMC Health System Lubbock, Texas The Assistant Director Nursing plans, supervises, and evaluates patient care and nursing staff in/on an assigned unit/department
Job Specific ResponsibilitiesDaily assignments may include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for operations of assigned nursing unit to ensure quality care, competent and responsible staff, and cost efficiency and effective utilization of department resources
- Collaborates with nursing staff, physicians, and members of related health services to create a learning environment to help staff members develop their skills in patient care
- Participate in all levels of staff selection and development which includes hiring, training, coaching, performance management, corrective actions, and employee engagement initiatives
- Assist assigned Director, Nursing with workplace safety initiatives, DNV Readiness, Evidence based NDNQ practice scoring, annual competencies, and staff education
- All other assigned duties related to Nursing/ Nursing Administration
- May be expected to staff when staffing needs arise and or take clinical staff call when needed.
- (MSN) Master Science, Nursing
- + 4 years of professional nursing experience; +2 years of experience in the assigned clinical area
- + 5 years leadership experience, leading people and/or processes
- (BLS) Basic Life Skills certification
- RN, registered with the Texas State Board of Nursing or holds a recognized compact state licensure
Interventional nursing radiology procedures include but are not limited to: liver biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bone biopsies, lower extremity angiogram/ angioplasty with lysis, upper extremity angiogram/angioplasty with lysis, bronchial angiogram/ angioplasty with embolization, liver chemotherapy embolization, arteriovenous fistula declot, nephrostomy tubes with possible stent placement, mesenteric angiogram/ angioplasty with embolization and possible stent placement, carotid angiogram/ angioplasty, cerebral angiogram/ angioplasty, renal angiogram/ angioplasty, tunneled catheter placement, hemodialysis catheter placement, Kyphos/ vertebroplasty/ thyroid, neck mass, and parotic biopsies with possible fine needle aspiration, biliary/ chole drain, soft tissue mass biopsies, IVC filter, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement, renal biopsies, lymph node biopsies, lung biopsies, central venous line, adrenal mass biopsies, lumbar puncture/ myelo recoveries, cyst embolization's, hip embolization's and chest tubes.
IR has eight holding out patient beds, one treatment room and two angio rooms.
Vision:
To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country
Mission Statement:
Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.
Standards of Excellence:
Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect
About UMCP 35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates Benefits:
- Resilience program
- Emotional
- Physical
- Spiritual
- Financial
- Career Community
- On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
- Discounted Pharmacy Cost
- Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)
- Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match
- PTO & Extended Illness
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
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