Essential Healthcare Staffing Solutions is Hiring a NICU Director of Nursing Near San Antonio, TX
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
Join our team as Director of Nursing Operations, where you will lead and support the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in overseeing all nursing and patient care services within our hospital organization. This pivotal role involves assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices across multiple units. You will assume 24/7 responsibility for your assigned areas, ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership: Provide strategic direction and management for one to two departments on a 24-hour basis.
Resource Management: Manage budgets, optimize resource utilization, and oversee efficient staffing and equipment maintenance.
Quality and Performance: Drive quality outcomes, lead performance improvement initiatives, and monitor service quantity and quality.
Staff Development: Recruit, develop, and mentor clinical staff to ensure competency and professional growth.
Collaboration: Foster positive relationships with staff, system departments, and managers to achieve organizational goals.
Position Qualifications:
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Preferred Education:
Master's Degree in Nursing, Business, or a related field
Minimum Experience:
5 years of experience in nursing discipline or specialty
Preferred Experience:
3-5 years of progressive management experience
Required Certifications/Licensure:
Current Texas State License for Registered Nurse
Preferred Certifications/Licensure:
Specialty or Administration certification desired
Qualifications:
Education: BSN from an accredited nursing school; MSN or master’s in healthcare-related field preferred
Experience: Minimum 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment
Certifications: Current licensure and AHA BLS certification required
Skills and Attributes:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proven leadership ability with a focus on hospital operations
Ability to serve as a role model and advocate for nursing professionalism
Physical Demands:
No security clearance required
Visa sponsorship not considered
Optimized Job Description
Join our dynamic team as the Director of Nursing Operations, where you will play a pivotal role in leading and supporting our Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to deliver exceptional patient care. As a strategic leader, you will oversee nursing practices across multiple units, ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient care delivery. If you have a passion for healthcare leadership and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply today.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic direction and operational management for designated departments on a 24-hour basis.
Manage budgets, optimize resources, and ensure efficient staffing and equipment maintenance.
Drive quality outcomes, lead performance improvement initiatives, and monitor service metrics.
Recruit, mentor, and develop clinical staff to uphold high standards of care and professional growth.
Collaborate effectively with staff, departments, and managers to achieve organizational objectives.
Position Qualifications:
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Preferred Education:
Master's Degree in Nursing, Business, or related field
Minimum Experience:
5 years in nursing discipline or specialty
Preferred Experience:
3-5 years in progressive management roles
Required Certifications/Licensure:
Current Texas State Registered Nurse license
Preferred Certifications/Licensure:
Specialty or Administration certification desired
Qualifications:
BSN required; MSN or master’s in healthcare-related field preferred
Minimum 2 years of hospital management experience
Current licensure and AHA BLS certification required
Skills and Attributes:
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Proven leadership in hospital operations
Advocate for nursing professionalism and patient-centered care