Job Summary:

The Director of Nursing is a seasoned professional responsible for coordinating program development, assessing opportunities, and advancing departmental and hospital business plans. This role oversees multiple departments to achieve integrated network objectives, ensuring adherence to Standards of Care for optimal healthcare delivery. Additionally, the Director closely monitors financial performance, adjusts resources, and implements procedural changes to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field; master’s degree preferred
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid Texas RN License (current state registration)
• BLS certification
• Any other certifications required for nursing staff in managed areas

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Minimum 5 years of leadership/supervisory experience
• Demonstrated professional judgment and ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, visitors, and medical staff
• Proficiency in mediation, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills

This position requires a proactive approach to aligning healthcare services with organizational goals, ensuring quality patient care while managing operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.