Director of Nursing

Overview

Join our team as a full-time, day shift, Administration Director of Nursing (RN) in Pittsburg, TX.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

* Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more

Your team is bigger than your department:

* UT Health Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, swing bed care, 16 physician offices, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.
* We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

* The nurse director is a professional registered nurse with twenty-four hour responsibility for assigned departments within established standards to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.
* The nursing director is responsible for overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the unit/departments and executes supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
* The nurse director provides leadership and mentorship in the development of leaders and staff.
* The nurse director is responsible for monitoring and evaluating quality, patient satisfaction and employee satisfaction outcomes to implement strategies for improvement.
* The nurse director is a change agent, and will establish strong collaborative relationships with physicians.
* Responsible for overall administrative, financial and clinical activities of assigned departments.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

* Minimum of five (or 3-5)years' clinical nursing experience of which 3 (or 2)years must have been in management capacity.
* Bachelor's in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing require
* Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.

Preferred Job Requirements:

* Master's Degree in Nursing and/or related field, preferred.
* Certification in clinical specialty or nursing administration, preferred.