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MedStar Health

Director of Nursing (RN) Medical-Surgical (MSICU)

MedStar Health, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


General Summary of PositionAre you an experienced nursing leader looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity? MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a dedicated and visionary Director of Nursing to lead the Medical-Surgical ICU in the section of critical care nursing. As a member of our Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in this specialized field.Position OverviewThe Director of Nursing is responsible for the leadership and management of the MSICU at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. This role offers the chance to create a practice environment that embodies the values of patient care and implements a patient and nursing care delivery system that prioritizes the patient's well-being. As a nursing leader, you will promote an environment that aligns with the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values.Unit HighlightsIn a medical emergency, you want the hospital and the healthcare team with the most experience and a reputation for excellence. The MSICU department provides care to patients with complex medical conditions like organ failure, respiratory failure, sepsis, and DKA. The MICU nursing team prides themselves on working safely and efficiently in a high-stress, multifaceted environment.We strive to provide safe, quality care by maintaining a patient-centered approach. As well as our patients, we benefit from a multi-disciplinary, collaborative team approach, including Nurses, Residents/Fellows, Advanced Practice Providers, Respiratory Therapy, and Case Management.Key ResponsibilitiesAssume 24-hour administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the management and direction of emergency services at MWHC.Oversee the operational, personnel, and financial activities of the unit to ensure efficient and effective resource utilization.Direct and coordinate the activities of professional and support personnel within the unit.Collaborate with the nursing leadership team, Medical Staff, and leaders of other departments/disciplines to ensure seamless patient care.Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values.Why Join UsWork with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence.Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration.Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Nursing (Master's preferred)DC RN LicenseMinimum of five years of nursing experienceTwo years of nursing leadership experience preferredStrong interpersonal and communication skillsIf you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and lead a dynamic team of nurses in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Nursing Director position at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Join us in our mission to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities.This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $218,171.

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