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NEW! NEW!NEW! NEW!NEW! NEW!Loading... Please wait.Expand Show Other JobsJob Saved Save JobDirector of Nursing - 10K Student Loan Repayment - periOperative Serv Nursing Adm - LBJ Hospital - Full-TimeHarris Health SystemApplicationDetailsPosted: 01-May-22
Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Categories:
ExecutiveInternal Number: 160907
JOB SUMMARY:
The Director of Nursing (DON) is accountable for the operational, human resource, quality, and financial management of assigned nursing unit(s). This DON works with the administrative director to translate pavilion and department strategic plans and policies into a unit plan suitable to the unique operational needs. The DON leads implementation and evaluation of the unit plan and provides reports relevant to achievement of goals. The DON is accountable for assuring the Harris Health System Nursing Professional Practice Model (NPPM) is implemented and targeted outcomes achieved on assigned units. The DON provides oversight to ensure unit level care delivery, quality management, and staff utilization patterns are congruent with NPPM framework. In addition, this DON facilitates actualization of shared governance and practice level advancement of unit personnel. The DON has the authority to make all operational and human resource decisions relevant to his or her assigned unit(s) as long as decisions are consistent with district, nursing, and departmental policies, standards, and other Chief Nursing Office and Nurse Executive Council approved guidelines.
The DON responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that cultivates exemplary patient care. As a member of the nursing leadership team, the DON establishes a setting that supports professional nursing practice and empowers nurses to provide safe, effective, compassionate, and efficient nursing care in collaboration with all health care disciplines. The DON ensures compliance with standards established by professional nursing organizations; national, state, and local regulatory agencies; and institutional policies and procedures. The DON is accountable for nursing practice that upholds high standards of integrity and ethical behavior. The DON mentors others, role models professionalism, and participation in activities such as nursing organizations, nursing research, the community.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Licensure/Specialized Training:
a. Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a Masters degree in Nursing or related field required. Holds at least one (1) of the following in Nursing: Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degree.
b. Licensure/Certification: Applicable professional certification in administration is to be completed within two (2) years, if not held at the time of appointment.
Work Experience: Five (5) years of RN experience with at least three (3) years work experience in related clinical area of practice.
Management Experience: Two (2) years related management/leadership experience is required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Communication Skills:
Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)
Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports)
Other Skills:
Analytiical, Design, Medical Terms, PC, Research, Statistical, Word Proc
Work Schedule:
Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Travel, On CallAbout Harris Health SystemThe Harris Health System is a fully integrated healthcare system that cares for all residents of Harris County, Texas. We are the first accredited healthcare institution in Harris County to be designated by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, and are one of the largest systems in the country to achieve the quality standard. Our system includes 23 community health centers, five school-based clinics, a dental center and dialysis center, mobile health units, a rehabilitation and specialty hospital and two full-service hospitals.Ben Taub Hospital is a world renowned Level I Trauma Center with 586 licensed acute-care beds and provides a wide range of specialty care outpatient services. Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital is a 328 licensed bed acute-care hospital with a newly expanded Level III trauma center and a distinguished regional center for neonatal intensive care for high-risk deliveries.Harris Health is a teaching system for Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). We train the next generation of healthcare providers on the latest medical procedures and technological breakthroughs.With... our fully integrated electronic medical records system, we offer patients the convenience and assurance that their medical history is accurate, safe and available when and where it is needed. Our Medical Home designation ensures that we offer a full range of preventive, specialty and acute care services for the entire family.Show moreShow lessMore Jobs from This Employerhttps://careers.qualityforum.org/jobs/16743022/director-of-nursing-10k-student-loan-repayment-perioperative-serv-nursing-adm-lbj-hospital-full-timeLoading. Please wait.Error
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