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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise

Patient Care Director

Full-Time

The Patient Care Director is responsible and accountable for the clinical and management functions of the patient care unit on a 24 hour basis. Unit responsibilities include setting of goal and objectives in accordance with the HSS strategic initiatives, as well as planning, organizing, directing and monitoring unit activities. The Patient Care Director is fiscally responsible for unit, facilitating efficient and cost effective daily operations. The Patient Care Director manages and evaluates unit performance and effectiveness of staff with establishing an environment where both staff and patients are able to reach their full potential. The Patient Care Director leads and coordinates unit activities to assure optimal and appropriate care for all age groups in the unit specific population, consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Nursing Department and Hospital for Special Surgery.

Essential Requirements:

• BSN required
• Masters in Nursing required
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience with progressive leadership responsibilities
• Current NY State registration, license required
• Board certificated in an area of expertise required
• BLS, ACLS and PALS required
• Experience with Epic to support operational and clinical activities strongly preferred
• Strong patient centered approach with a strong emphasis on providing exemplary, world-class customer service
• Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment.