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University of Miami

Director of Nursing

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222


University of Miami Director of Nursing

Miami, FloridaThe Director of Nursing administers the nursing program in a hospital or other medical facility to maintain standards of patient care. Moreover, the incumbent advises medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing services.Responsibilities:Directs, oversees, and evaluates all nursing personnel and staff.Coordinates the activities of the department and guides staffing procedures.Sets objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department. Interprets policies and objectives of nursing service to staff and community groups.Recommends establishment or revisions of policies, and develops organizational structure and standards of performance for legal compliance and high quality standards.Controls budgets and monitors expenditures.Ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensures, certifications, and annual training.Collaborates with other departments and professionals to streamline operations.Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation:Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, Bachelor’s degree (BSN).Certification and Licensing:Valid Florida Registered Nurse License, ACLS, BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.Experience:Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.Knowledge of business and management principles.Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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