Nursing Unit Leader: Patient Care & Quality

MedStar Health

Leonardtown (MD)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 197,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead a unit within the nursing division. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing to set goals, supervise staff, and manage clinical operations to deliver holistic, patient-centered care across shifts.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-conscious practice while promoting professional development and Magnet/Pathways to Excellence alignment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required.
Master's degree in Nursing or health-related field preferred.
Leadership and management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop unit goals and ensure policy compliance and standards.
Lead and evaluate staff, provide coaching and performance reviews.
Manage staffing, budget oversight, and resource planning.
Ensure patient safety, quality metrics, and regulatory alignment.
Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and nurse leadership development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing or health-related field

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

The role emphasizes quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-conscious practice while promoting professional development and Magnet/Pathways to Excellence alignment.

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