Director Critical Care ICU
Weslaco TX
1/11/2018
Full-Time Regular
Director Critical Care ICU
Near McAllen, Corpus Christi and Laredo TX
Throughout the years, our 230 bed client has been recognized as one of the best healthcare facilities in the United States in the various areas they serve.
Some of the recognition earned includes:
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award
- Patient Safety Excellence Award
- Labor & Delivery Excellence Award
- Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Excellence Award
- Certified by The Joint Commission as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Recipient of a Maternity Care Excellence Award and Ranked among the Top 5% in the Nation for
- Maternity Care for 4 years in a row
- Five Star Rated for Maternity Care for 4 years in a row
- Recipient of Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ and Ranked among the Top 10% in the Nation for Joint Replacement
They have engaged our firm to find them a Director for their ICU Critical Care Tele and Hemo Departments.
JOB SUMMARY: The Director of ICU TELE HEMO is a Registered Nurse who assumes 24 hour administrative responsibility for the management of all critical care nursing service functions. Supervises, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the delivery of patient care. Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current regulations. Assumes 24 hour accountability for the departments. Supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to the unit and effectively utilizes nursing personnel, time responsibilities for the unit and is directly accountable to the Assistant Administrator of Patient Care Services or Administrator. Consults and communicates with staff, physicians, and administration both written and verbally on nursing issues and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met. Assumes house supervisory responsibilities as assigned, including responding to codes throughout the hospital, assessing and charting, and following through with appropriate documentation. Oversees the provision of patient care.
Required Qualification:
- Current and valid Texas license as a Registered Nurse.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current Critical Care RN (CCRN) certificate(s) upon hire, preferred.
- A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
- Minimum of three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical/acute care setting preferred.
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 Years
Our client offers an amazing and supportive work environment, aggressive salary, great benefits and opportunity to work with some of the best clinicians in the region!
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