REGISTERED NURSE DIRECTOR - NICU
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Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
Title: REGISTERED NURSE DIRECTOR - NICU
Location: Austin, TX
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
Roles and Responsibilities:
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.
Manage variation in clinical practice to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensure a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.
Stay abreast of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations and actively pursues efforts to achieve.
Abreast of legal and regulatory standards and ensures compliance. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with all legal/regulatory standards.
Ensure efficient patient throughput and delivery of high quality, patient-centered care through volume forecasting, patient flow coordination, and admission/discharge planning.
Develop care coordination policies and procedures to promote improved quality, safety, and efficiency in care.
Foster interdisciplinary communication and collaboration within and across departments and ensures staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs.
Direct nursing practice and unit operations. Develop policies, procedures, and nursing standards to ensure patient and family needs are assessed, met, and evaluated.
Provide leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience.
Skills and Certifications
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
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
HM is looking for a current Director of NICU
Location: Austin, TX
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
Roles and Responsibilities:
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.
Manage variation in clinical practice to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensure a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.
Stay abreast of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations and actively pursues efforts to achieve.
Abreast of legal and regulatory standards and ensures compliance. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with all legal/regulatory standards.
Ensure efficient patient throughput and delivery of high quality, patient-centered care through volume forecasting, patient flow coordination, and admission/discharge planning.
Develop care coordination policies and procedures to promote improved quality, safety, and efficiency in care.
Foster interdisciplinary communication and collaboration within and across departments and ensures staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs.
Direct nursing practice and unit operations. Develop policies, procedures, and nursing standards to ensure patient and family needs are assessed, met, and evaluated.
Provide leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience.
Skills and Certifications
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
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
HM is looking for a current Director of NICU