Director of Med Surg

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Job description

Location
Fredricksburg VA

Job Type
Full-Time Regular

Description

Top Client in need of Director Med Surg

Job Summary

The Director ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the performance and results of multiple sites and/or multiple functional areas. The Director fosters a culture of accountability and collaboration and directs the development and implementation of strategies, policies, and procedures in support of facility and/or market objectives. Several key duties include:

Cultivates a superior clinical identity by identifying and implementing evidence-based practices to advance patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensures adherence to standards of care.

Manages variation in clinical practice to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensures a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.

Stays abreast of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations and actively pursues efforts to achieve.

Provides leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience. Instills accountability for providing consistent, positive patient interactions that differentiate the organization as a healthcare leader.

Leverages various feedback mechanisms to benchmark performance and identify opportunities to improve customer/patient satisfaction. Develops and implements strategies to elevate the patient experience.

Fosters a culture that inspires commitment to the vision/mission/values of the organization. Ensures employees are recognized, valued, and supported. Develops and implements strategies to elevate employee engagement.

Collaborates with administrative team and physicians to enhance existing services or develop new service offerings.

Participates in the annual budget process, including input into department revenue and expense forecasts, staffing, and supply and equipment needs. Monitors department budget performance; identifies trends and evaluates variances in relation to established budget. Develops and implements actions to address performance gaps.

Position Requirements:

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE: 3+ years of Director experience required in an acute care setting Med Surg Preferred

Will consider Nurse Manager min 5 years in an acute care setting

LICENSURE: RN License or active compact license required.

Additional Information Will consider a seasoned Nurse Mgr. with at least 5 yrs of Med Surg exp. in an acute care setting

36beds 6:1 Patient Ratio

Compensation + bonus incentive based on experience

Relocation on a case by case basis

Sign on Bonus - No

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