Location
Austin TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Top Client in need of NICU Director Level III RN
Job Summary The Director ensures high quality, patient-centered care through
oversight of the overall function and staffing of the
unit(s)/department(s) in addition to forecasting, planning, and budget
monitoring. The Director fosters a culture of accountability and
collaboration and supports the development and implementation of
strategies, policies, and procedures in support of facility objectives.
You will cultivate a superior clinical identity by identifying and
implementing evidence-based practices to advance patient safety and
quality outcomes. Ensure adherence to standards of care. You will manage variation in clinical practice to improve
efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensure a culture of accountability
and transparency in the provision of care. You will stay abreast of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations and actively pursues efforts to achieve. You will stay abreast of legal and regulatory standards and ensures
compliance. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and practices in
compliance with all legal/regulatory standards. You will ensure efficient patient throughput and delivery of high
quality, patient-centered care through volume forecasting, patient flow
coordination, and admission/discharge planning. You will develop care coordination policies and procedures to promote improved quality, safety, and efficiency in care. You will foster interdisciplinary communication and collaboration
within and across departments and ensures staff with appropriate
clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs. You will direct nursing practice and unit operations. Develop
policies, procedures, and nursing standards to ensure patient and family
needs are assessed, met, and evaluated. You will provide leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or other approved education plan required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Master's Degree preferred Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the
state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance
with law and regulation. BLS ACLS preferred L&D: NRP preferred/ FHM preferred/ RNC-OB preferred 1+ year of experience in healthcare required 1+ year of experience in leadership role required