Director of Nursing Children's Hospital

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee nursing practice and ensure high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a valid nursing license and have significant management experience in a hospital setting. This role involves leadership responsibilities and accountability for nursing operations across multiple units.

Qualifications

• Active and current registered nurse license in Texas.
• 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital.
• AHA BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to nursing functions within the hospital.
• Assume 24/7 responsibility for assigned areas.
• Ensure high quality and safe nursing care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Hospital operational ability

Education

Associate degree from an accredited nursing school

Bachelor's degree in a health care related field or BSN

MSN or master's in a health care related field

Job description

The Director provides leadership and support to the senior executive position (CNO) responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions / services within the hospital organization. The role will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice on a multi-unit level. Role assumes 24 / 7 responsibility of Director's assigned areas. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Responsibilities

Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence / practice. Has highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability, and ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing.

Qualifications

Education

• Required : Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelor's degree in a health care related field or a BSN.
• Preferred : MSN or master's in a health care related field.

Experience

• Required : 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full-time charge nurse / related position.

Certifications

• Required : Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. AHA BLS.

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Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

About Us

Who We Are

We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community.

Our Story

We started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care.

We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many "firsts" in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others.

Our Impact Today

Today, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions.

Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions.

Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day.

About the Team

Careers at Tenet

At Tenet Healthcare, the heart of what we do centers on caring with compassion, which ultimately creates a bond between our caregivers and patients. Everyone contributes to these moments, whether providing care directly or supporting those who do.

As an organization, we provide employees with resources, tools and support to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible. We also take care of one another, helping team members further develop their career pathways and maximize their potential.

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