Administrative Director Nursing at CHRISTUS Health

Summary:

This position is responsible for the effective implementation of nursing operations for assigned unit(s). Effects departmental outcomes through interpretation, implementation, and evaluation of hospital and departmental outcomes philosophy, policies, and procedures. Facilitates intra and interdepartmental communication and collaboration to promote excellence in patient care and enhance patient outcomes. Effectively manages utilization of staff and material resources so that the most therapeutically effective patient care is provided in a cost-effective manner. Promotes the professional development of the patient care staff assigned to the unit(s). Manages the designated service line and staff for a facility; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards.

• Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families
• Ensuring consistent application of nursing services policies and standards throughout the organization
• Monitoring patient outcomes and quality and effectiveness of nursing care
• Overseeing performance of managers and teams; identifying and addressing staff training and development needs
• Medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies 

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. 
• Masters degree is preferred.
• Requires a minimum of five years of experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills (decision making, problem solving, delegation, prioritizing) and/or supervisory experience are required.
• Requires a current TX Registered Nurse License. CPR/BLS is required.

Work Type: 

Full Time