Nursing Unit Leader: Elevate Patient Care & Operations

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas is seeking a Nurse Unit Administrator to lead daily unit operations, supervise staff, manage the budget and ensure high-quality patient care and outcomes.

The role requires a registered nurse with four years of professional nursing experience, a Texas RN license, and CPR certification. You will collaborate across disciplines to optimize patient services and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must have bachelor’s degree in nursing and four years of professional nursing experience.
• Must hold a current, valid RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or a valid Compact RN license.
• CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily unit activities to ensure high quality patient care and outcomes.
• Supervise, train, motivate and evaluate staff; optimize staffing and service delivery.
• Maintain nursing standards, policies and unit procedures aligned with Parkland goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, social work and other departments to coordinate care.
• Manage budget, space planning, equipment and environmental safety.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Budget management

Communication

Clinical expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas is seeking a Nurse Unit Administrator to lead daily unit operations, supervise staff, manage the budget and ensure high-quality patient care and outcomes.

The role requires a registered nurse with four years of professional nursing experience, a Texas RN license, and CPR certification. You will collaborate across disciplines to optimize patient services and drive continuous improvement.