Clinical Nursing Director Endoscopy Tufts Medical Center

Clinical Nursing Director

Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been providing exceptional care across New England for over two centuries. Our clinicians are dedicated to delivering innovative, patient-centered care every day, from our primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to our leading heart transplant program and over 100 specialties and services. We are also the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine and a leading research institution that conducts game-changing medical and health policy research.

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Nursing Director reporting to our Executive Director of Perioperative services and Endoscopy. You will have overall responsibility for the planning, development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of nursing care, patient safety, clinical quality outcomes, evidence-based practices, and professional development of nursing staff. The Clinical Nursing Director works collaboratively with other disciplines and departments to ensure that procedures are well planned and that services are fully integrated to ensure a patient-centered and safe approach to care. Manages systems in order to accomplish patient, unit, and departmental and institutional goals. Case types for this unit include outpatient and inpatient GI procedures including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound and bariatric procedures. The Endoscopy unit has 3 procedure rooms and 2 advanced procedure rooms as well as prep and recovery and also a manometry program for evaluation of patients with motility issues.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Massachusetts RN Licensure.
• 7 Years of RN Experience with at least 5 years of management experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Master's Degree in Health Administration, Nursing, Business Administration, or another related field.

Duties and Responsibilities :

The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

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Job Profile Summary :

This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Leadership duties : Controls, directs, and participates in the activities of the organization through a hierarchy of managers and supervisors. Responsibilities also include long-term strategic planning, determining the policies of the organization, and allocating its resources and making decisions regarding organization growth and diversification to accomplish entity's vision. A management role that supervises employees focusing on tactical, operational activities within a specified area, with the majority of time spent overseeing area of responsibility, planning, prioritizing and / or directing the responsibilities of employees. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and / or indirect reports. A role that manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Responsibilities typically include : policy and strategy implementation for short-term results (1 year or less), problems faced are difficult to moderately complex, and influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures.

Pay Range :

$162,773.52 - $207,541.52