Judit Inc
Acute Care Nursing Director
Judit Inc, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232
JOB TITLE:Acute Care Nursing DirectorJOB LOCATION:Wichita, KSJOB TYPE:Direct HireJOB DESCRIPTION:For more than 100 years, our client has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. The facility has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.The facility cares for children in a unique space designed especially for kids and their families. As a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency at any time of day.Job Summary:
The Nursing Director provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the care provided for patients in the service line. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management, operational functions, strategic planning, and program development, as well as maintaining 24-hour accountability. The Director performs delegated duties and functions within the philosophy and overall scope of responsibility and displays positive support for the values and mission of Wesley Medical Center.Ensures patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center.Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.Maintains current professional knowledge, acts as a role model/resource, and oversees direct nursing care to patients.Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in the development of all collaborative relationships.Identifies opportunities for strategic development of service line(s).Secures, administers, and handles medication according to established guidelines.Accountable for the assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for proper utilization of personnel according to patient acuity levels.Oversees the investigation, documentation, and resolution of complaints or incidents concerning patients, visitors, physicians, and staff.Ensures service line(s) commitment to hospital life-safety, quality, and risk management policies, procedures, and standards of regulatory agencies.Oversees the development and implementation of goals and objectives for the service line(s).Leads, coaches, develops, and recognizes staff to maximize performance and growth.Accountable for all service line(s) specific records and certifications, as required.Consistently operates the service line within established fiscal guidelines and oversees the improvement of operational functions of the service line(s).Represents Wesley Medical Center in physician, vendor, and community relations related to the service line(s).REQUIREMENTS:
Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Current Multi-State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR.Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.Five years of
ACUTE CARE
progressive nursing management experience required.Must have previous experience managing an acute care Med/Surg, Telemetry, Oncology, or similar unit.COMPENSATION:$101,000
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The Nursing Director provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the care provided for patients in the service line. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management, operational functions, strategic planning, and program development, as well as maintaining 24-hour accountability. The Director performs delegated duties and functions within the philosophy and overall scope of responsibility and displays positive support for the values and mission of Wesley Medical Center.Ensures patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center.Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.Maintains current professional knowledge, acts as a role model/resource, and oversees direct nursing care to patients.Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in the development of all collaborative relationships.Identifies opportunities for strategic development of service line(s).Secures, administers, and handles medication according to established guidelines.Accountable for the assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for proper utilization of personnel according to patient acuity levels.Oversees the investigation, documentation, and resolution of complaints or incidents concerning patients, visitors, physicians, and staff.Ensures service line(s) commitment to hospital life-safety, quality, and risk management policies, procedures, and standards of regulatory agencies.Oversees the development and implementation of goals and objectives for the service line(s).Leads, coaches, develops, and recognizes staff to maximize performance and growth.Accountable for all service line(s) specific records and certifications, as required.Consistently operates the service line within established fiscal guidelines and oversees the improvement of operational functions of the service line(s).Represents Wesley Medical Center in physician, vendor, and community relations related to the service line(s).REQUIREMENTS:
Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Current Multi-State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR.Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.Five years of
ACUTE CARE
progressive nursing management experience required.Must have previous experience managing an acute care Med/Surg, Telemetry, Oncology, or similar unit.COMPENSATION:$101,000
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