The Director of Nursing Operations is responsible for the overall operations of the nursing department, including high-quality, cost-effective delivery of patient care, managing nursing personnel, and developing and implementing approved department projects and goals.
Requirements
- Develops, maintains, and implements nursing policies and procedures
- Directs the functions of the nursing department
- Oversees nursing department staffing, retention, and development
- Provides education, direction and mentorship of the team
- Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff
- Collaborates with physicians, consultants, community agencies, and institutions
- Prepares annual capital and operating budget for nursing department
- Collaborates with senior leadership and is actively involved in performance improvement process
- Communicates directly with patients, families, staff, and interdisciplinary team members
- Attends and participates in required senior leadership meetings
- Investigates and resolves issues and deficiencies when needed
- Assists with direct patient care nursing responsibilities during high flow work times
- Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan