Job Description
Job Title: Director of Medical Surgery
Job Location: Lawson, OK
Job Description:
We are searching for a Director of Medical Surgical Nursing who shares our dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. Our executive team aims to partner with directors who initiate opportunities for professional growth.
Essential Responsibilities
- The Director of Medical Surgical Nursing holds 24-hour unit accountability to supervise and provide compliant direct patient care.
- Develops and maintains clinical competencies through continuing education.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates team members competency through PI projects, patient care outcomes, and customer satisfaction surveys.
- Motivated to achieve the financial and operational objectives of the hospital.
- Exemplify leadership ability to work with others through effective verbal and written communication.
- Proven critical thinking skills utilizing logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problem-solving.
- Trusted advisor actively listening to what people are saying, understanding different perspectives, asking clarifying questions without inappropriate interruptions.
- Continually demonstrate exemplary leadership, with a positive attitude and behavior that fosters employee loyalty and engagement.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelors degree in nursing required
- Masters in nursing - preferred
- Work Experience
- Three (3) years of Med-Surg management experience in a short term acute care facility - required
- Rehab and/or Swing bed experience - preferred
- Experienced collaborator with multiple department directors and C-suite executives focused on patient care operations.
License/Certification
- Registered Nurse License for the State of Oklahoma (either single state or multistate)
- BLS certification *within the first week of hire
- ACLS and PALS *within 90 days of hire
- NIH Stroke *by end of clinical nursing orientation
- Oklahoma Rights & Responsibilities Certificate *by end of clinical nursing orientation
- Medical Treatment Laws Information Act every 2 years.
Benefits
- Multiple Benefits options are available in the area of health, vision, dental, PTO, Professional Development and much more.
- Relocation Package is available!