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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Inc

Director Nursing 4 Baton Rouge, LA, United States Hot Job

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Inc, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873


Job Title: Director Nursing 4

Job Summary:

Supervises and coordinates patient care services of one or more nursing units on a 24-hour basis. The Dir, Nursing ensures that physicians' orders are followed; ensures that patient conditions and progress are accurately reported; ensures that patient care is administered by all professional and nonprofessional personnel in the unit according to organization and regulatory policies and guidelines; and has staffing and budget control responsibilities for the unit.

Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure:

Experience: 2 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse

Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Licensure: RN; BLS certification

Job Function:

LeadershipUtilizes advanced clinical knowledge to develop and maintain a delivery system for individualized, appropriate, and compassionate patient care. Supports and encourages staff, patients, and significant others in the determination of treatment and rehabilitation goals for desired outcomes. Provides leadership and participates in emergency measures for sudden adverse patient developments.

Unit Management and Daily OperationsEstimates future departmental personnel, equipment, and supply needs in order to ensure the attainment of operating goals. Develops, recommends, and implements the annual capital equipment, personnel, and operating budget for the department. Conducts periodic reviews of departmental performance, analyzes budget variances, and implements responsive action.

Performance Improvement and QualityProvides ongoing assessments of the patient care delivery system in order to identify existing and potential health care needs within the scope of care for the unit. Evaluates and makes recommendations for current and potential unit staffing needs, assesses and introduces technological and procedural changes that enhance the efficiency and quality of patient care services and outcomes.

Other Duties As AssignedPerforms other duties as assigned or requested.

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