Med/Surg & Telemetry Nursing Director

Prime Healthcare; Illinois; On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Director of Med/Surg-Telemetry to provide 24-hour nursing leadership across medical/surgical/telemetry units. You will supervise staff, develop plans, and ensure regulatory compliance to advance patient care.

The role requires an RN license, BLS/ACLS on hire, and a BSN for new hires after 1/11/2021, with preferred CCRN or MS/CNS certification and 2+ years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state registered nurse license.
• BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• ACLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• CCRN or MS/MD certification(s) upon hire, preferred.
• Minimum of two years supervisory/management experience.
• Minimum of three years of continuous clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• BSN required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24-hour administrative responsibility for management of all nursing service functions within medical/surgical/telemetry units.
• Supervises, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates delivery of patient care.
• Develops and implements departmental plans including performance improvement activities and regulatory compliance.
• Maintains 24-hour accountability for the department and staff.
• Communicates with staff, physicians and administration about nursing issues and policies.
• Assists with responding to codes and documentation.
• Oversees care for adolescent, adult and older adult patients.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Performance improvement

Education

BSN

Job description

Olympia Fields Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Director of Med/Surg-Telemetry to provide 24-hour nursing leadership across medical/surgical/telemetry units. You will supervise staff, develop plans, and ensure regulatory compliance to advance patient care.

The role requires an RN license, BLS/ACLS on hire, and a BSN for new hires after 1/11/2021, with preferred CCRN or MS/CNS certification and 2+ years of supervisory experience.