Director, Nursing - Med/Surg Units
Company: WMCHealth
Location: Valhalla
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Director, Nursing - Med/Surg Units
Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
City/State: Valhalla, NY
Category: Executive/Management
Department: Nursing
Position: Full Time
Hours: 5 DAYS, 8 HOURS
Shift: All Shifts
Req #: 29577
Posted Date: Mar 30, 2022
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Job Details:
Job Summary:
The Director of Nursing provides daily operational administration
for nursing and other patient care areas at Westchester Medical
Center. The Director of Nursing supervises, coordinates, implements
and directs ongoing administrative aspects of assigned service
lines. The Director of Nursing recommends to the Assistant Vice
President of Patient Care Services those areas of clinical practice
and administration requiring evaluation and change and implements
nursing and other patient care programs. In the absence of the
Assistant Vice President of Patient Care Services, The Director of
Nursing is responsible for the administration of these service
lines. Supervision is exercised over many nursing, professional,
clerical, and ancillary personnel. Does related work as
required.
Responsibilities:
Supervises, coordinates, implements and directs the ongoing
administrative aspects of assigned nursing and patient care areas
at Westchester Medical Center;
Participates in evaluation of nursing and clinical practice through
peer review;
Assists in the establishment of institutional standards of practice
for all aspects of nursing and other patient care services in
cooperation with established professional standards of
practice;
Establishes qualifications of all levels of staff in conjunction
with the Vice President Hospital Nursing Service and Education;
Coordinates the implementation of nursing policies and procedures
by conducting staff conferences and through directives, as
needed;
Assists in the development of education programs for all staff;
Provides for periodic review of staff by participating in
individual evaluation conferences;
Participates in labor-management conferences;
Coordinates clinical programs with specific department heads, as
required;
Recommends and establishes appropriate staffing patterns through
ongoing evaluation of service line needs;
Investigates and evaluates data and makes recommendations to
improve patient care services;
Participates in, monitors and evaluates quality improvement
activities;
Participates in hospital and medical board committees;
Assists the Vice President Hospital Nursing Services and Education
with the development of department budgets;
Attends meetings, conferences and seminars as required.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience:
6 years of professional nursing experience including 3 years at a
supervisory level, required.
Education:
Associate degree in Nursing and six years of professional nursing
experience including three years at a supervisory level.
Licenses / Certifications:
Possession of a valid license and current registration, issued by
the New York State Department of Education, as a Registered
Professional Nurse.
About Us:
WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
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External Applicant link
(https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/19582) Internal
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