Director I Nursing Inpatient ACHDCPCU
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
We are searching for an Director I Inpatient Nursing - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) and Cardiology Patient Care Unit (CPCU) -- someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will manage and oversee daily clinical administrative and human resource activities for the designated clinical area(s) including providing 24-hour availability. This position also coordinates and ensures the delivery of high-quality developmentally appropriate patient and family-centered care at the unit level.
Position provides opportunity to lead leaders in the care of pediatric and adult patients within a top 10 honor rolled ranked Heart Center.
ACHD
- 16 bed universal care model unit
- 2 Direct reports
- Average daily census: 11
CPCU
- 48 bed stepdown/acute care unit
- 4 Direct reports
- Average daily census: 38
Think youve got what it takes
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Partners with staff medical and unit leadership to ensure clinical excellence within a family-centered care environment utilizing multiple sources of information and reports as evidenced by trend identification and action plan development. Participates as a full partner with Medical Director and in partnership with healthcare provider team to ensure cohesive department communication
- Demonstrates astute fiscal accountability for the area of clinical responsibility as evidenced by the appropriate management and justification of resources which includes personnel equipment supplies and capital
- Creates and facilitates collaboration and cooperation among diverse groups people and professional disciplines to achieve desired results
- Facilitates staff participation and participates in the Quality Outcomes Program and/or unit-based quality initiatives for the purpose of developing and monitoring exemplary clinical outcomes
- Commits to the ongoing development of self unit leadership team and staff to achieve professional goals
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
- Bachelors Degree Nursing
- Masters Degree Nursing Business or healthcare field
- RN - Lic-Registered Nurses & BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support
- 5 years experience in management/leadership
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more