Acute Care Nursing Director - BS Degree Acute Care Mgt
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Nursing
Director of Nursing, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Job Description
Director of Nursing – Acute Care/Telemetry - Registered Nurse (RN)
POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN) – Director of Nursing
SPECIALTY UNIT: Acute Care / Telemetry
LOCATION: Wichita, KS
SHIFT: Days
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
As Director of Nursing, Acute Care / Telemetry you will oversee operations in order to maintain standards of patient care; advise leadership, patient care staff and administrators in matters related to nursing service.
Priority one will always be quality resident care, customer service and employee relations. This includes attracting and retaining top performing talented team members through training and coaching of staff. To accomplish this, the Director of Nursing position requires excellent organizational and communication skills, clinical knowledge, and leadership skills.
The ideal candidate for the Director of Nursing position will have previous experience in a nursing leadership role, a strong ability to work and collaborate with a team, and an in-depth knowledge of managing and training nursing staff through implementation of quality improvement programs.
Responsibilities- Contributes to planning processes to achieve objectives guided by our vision and mission.
- Assures compliance with DOH, CMS and other regulatory and/or accrediting bodies.
- Collaborates with NHA and remains accountable for the operational and financial performance of the Nursing Department.
- Drives quality initiatives and oversees and maintains a QAPI and Infection Control program aligned with regulations.
- Leads efforts for recruitment, staffing, and retention of nursing team.
- Communicates timely and accurately with employees and customers.
- Meets with staff and management regularly to ensure initiatives and goals are being met.
- Competitive salary
- Direct Deposit
- 401K
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee discount program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Excellent room for growth and advancement
- Active RN license within the State of practice.
- BSN required; MSN preferred.
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience with 3+ years of nursing leadership experience required.
- BLS Certification provided by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.
- Exhibit brilliant compassion, communication, and critical care skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Work effectively with administrators, physicians, peers, and all members of the health care team.
- Computer competency including Word and Excel.
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