Director of Nursing

Title : Director of Nursing- NICU

Location : Brownsville, TX (Relocation assistance provided for an ideal candidate)

Work Mode : On-site

Travel : No

Summary :

This role provides leadership and support to the senior executive position (CNO) responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions / services within the hospital organization. The role will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice on a multi-unit level. Role assumes 24 / 7 responsibility of Director's assigned areas. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Education

Required : Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelor's degree in a health care related field or a BSN.

Preferred : MSN or master's in a health care related field.

Experience

Required : 2+ to 5 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full-time charge nurse / related position.

Certifications

Required : Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. AHA BLS.