Director of Nursing - Pediatric Day Center

Craig HomeCare, A PHS Company; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tampa is looking for a Director of Nursing for their Pediatric Day Center. This role focuses on overseeing case management for medically complex children, ensuring compliance with care standards, and leading a dedicated team. Candidates must hold a current RN license and have experience in pediatrics. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

401K with match & educational benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a current Florida RN license.
• Minimum of 1 year in nursing management and leadership.
• Experience in pediatrics, especially with medically fragile children.

Responsibilities

• Oversee case management of all children admitted for services.
• Coordinate daily clinical activities and respond to emergencies.
• Manage staffing patterns to meet clinical needs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Case Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Director of Nursing - Pediatric Day Center

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Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company specialize in providing exceptional care for medically complex, technology-dependent, and behaviorally challenged children. Our pioneering child-focused, family-oriented service model has set the standard across the nation.

As the largest operator of Ambulatory Medical Day Health Centers in the U.S., we are proud to be Medicaid certified and fully licensed by state regulatory agencies, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.

• Position: Director of Nursing | Registered Nurse (PPEC)
• Location: Tampa, FL
• Hours: Full Time | Monday-Friday | Days
  
  

The Position

As the Director of Nursing, you will oversee the case management of all children admitted for Day Health Center-Based Services. Working closely with the Center Administrator, you will ensure the safe delivery of services aligned with PHC’s mission and standards. This role involves establishing strong relationships with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals while managing staffing patterns to meet clinical needs. You will also assume the “Acting Administrator” role in the absence of the Center Administrator.

• Assist in administrative duties and case management.
• Coordinate daily clinical activities and respond to emergency situations.
• Manage staff schedules and ensure compliance with documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with admissions for effective patient management.
• Develop comprehensive care plans and coordinate services with other providers.
• Lead family education initiatives to enhance care confidence.
• Participate in staff training and development programs.
• Monitor quality assurance and improvement processes.
• Help manage the center’s budget and operational reports.
• Engage in on-call rotations and clinical evaluations.
  
  

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; current Florida RN license required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in nursing management and leadership.
• CPR certification required; PALS certification preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics, especially with medically fragile children, is essential.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge of community resources.
  
  

Why Choose Us?

• Impactful Work: Make a profound difference in the lives of children and families facing unique health challenges.
• Innovative Environment: Join a team at the forefront of pediatric health care innovation and best practices.
• Career Growth: Explore diverse opportunities for professional development and advancement within our expanding network.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment.
  
  

The Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health and Dental insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401K with match & educational benefits
  
  

Interested candidates should apply online at, please include cover letter & resume along with salary requirements in your application.

We look forward to learning more about you & the skills you can bring to Pediatric Health Choice!

Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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