Director of Med/Surg, ICU

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Job description

$20,000 sign-on bonus

Must Have:
UT RN license at hire.
Med surg or ICU nursing experience.
Two years of leadership experience.
BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications.

Position Summary:
The Director of Med Surg and ICU is responsible and accountable for effective operation of the Medical Surgical and ICU Services including high-quality, cost-effective delivery of patient care, managing nursing personnel, and developing and implementing approved department projects and goals.

Responsibilities include:
Provides education, direction and mentorship of the nursing team's function, purpose, and goals.
Communicates, collaborates, and coordinates with team members to provide quality patient care and to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Provides education in the areas of nursing competency, continuous process improvement, infection control, employee health, safety, case management, and program evaluation.
Responsible for accreditation standards to ensure all team members adhere to all standards set forth by the State and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS.
Ensures nursing team participation and accountability in process improvement.
Ensures Infection Control standards are maintained at all times.
Ensures licensure and competencies are current for all supervised staff.
Attends all meetings and huddles.
Manages staffing needs by evaluating census, acuity, skill level, and staff availability.
Participates in and drives clinical components of utilization review.
Addresses staff, physician, patient, and family concerns immediately. Initiates immediate steps to correct problems when appropriate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $116,243.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Critical & Intensive Care
Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
Day shift

Ability to Relocate:
Vernal, UT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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