Director of Nursing - Telemetry

Next Level Career Partners.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in San Antonio is seeking a Director of Nursing for Telemetry. The role involves managing patient care, leading a nursing team, and ensuring quality standards are met. Candidates should have a BSN and three years of RN acute care experience. This position requires a current Texas RN license, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire. Join a dedicated team that values patient care and professional nursing practices.

Qualifications

• Three years recent RN acute care experience.
• Must have current RN license to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• Ability to lead and manage a nursing team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care across assigned units.
• Liaison between physicians and the patient care team.
• Implement and evaluate process improvement activities.

Skills

RN acute care experience

Leadership

Resource management

Communication

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

About the job Director of Nursing - Telemetry

Director of Nursing Telemetry San Antonio, TX

Overview

We provide specialized services for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral health care. We are a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Excellence. This is awarded by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our Sexual Assault Response Team provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault survivors ages 13+. We have received consecutive Grade A scores from the Leapfrogs Hospital Safety Grade survey. We rank in the nations top quartile for patient experience.

Job Summary and Qualifications

• Seeking a Director of Nursing for Telemetry at Methodist Hospital who is responsible for facilitating, coordinating and delegating the delivery of patient care to a defined group of patients during their entire hospitalization period.
• Provides leadership and overall responsibility for the functioning of assigned clinical patient care/procedural unit(s).
• We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

What you will do in this role

The Director reports to the Senior Director, Vice President and/or the Chief Nursing Officer.

Responsible 24 hours a day, with full accountability, for 70-80 staff, 40-50 beds, and management of patient care in each of his/her units, for promoting the practice of professional nursing in a specified patient care area, and for the acquisition, development, and utilization of resources (human and material) needed to fulfill those responsibilities.

Liaison between physicians and the patient care team and works cooperatively with administrators, physicians, staff, other managers and all customers of the Methodist Healthcare System to provide services, which consistently meet and exceed the expectations of their customers.

Assess and prioritize opportunities to improve, plan and implement effective changes and evaluate outcomes of process improvement activities.

What qualifications you will need

• Three years recent RN acute care experience.
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Must have current RN license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas or ability to obtain temporary license prior to hire. Must have Texas RN license within 90 days of hire.