Location
McAllen TX
Date Posted
11/23/2016
Job Type
Full-Time Regular

Director of Medical Surgical Ortho Unit

Coastal SE Texas Near McAllen San Antonio Corpus Christi

Our client is a medical services provider with a 10+ bed regional referral center anchoring its offerings. They are part of one of the largest and most successful health care systems in the country.

They are currently looking for a Director of Medical Surgical Services to spearhead the continuing growth of this dynamic unit.

Job description/Responsibilities: The Director of Med/Surg 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. Communicates with staff, physicians and administration both written and verbally. Assumes house supervisory responsibilities as assigned, including responding to codes throughout the hospital, assessing and charting, and following through with appropriate documentation. Med/Surg oversees the provision of patient care for adolescent, adult and older adult patients.

Required Qualifications:

 

  • Must have a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse in State of TX or elgible.
  • BCLS upon hire and maintain current.
  • A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
  • Minimum of three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical/acute care setting.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); required.

 

Experience:

 

  • Minimum 2 Years

 

Our client offers an incredible environment to work and grow in, an aggressive salary DOE, and great benefits.


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