PCU Director — Clinical Leadership & Outcomes

Inova Health; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Virginia is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead our 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and oversee the clinical and operational performance with visible leadership for nurses and the interdisciplinary care team.

The Nursing Director oversees assigned units, drives business strategy, ensures legal compliance, collaborates with stakeholders, and manages budgets to deliver holistic, evidence-based patient care and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• 1 year of leadership experience.
• 2 years of acute care nursing experience.
• Education - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
• Certification - Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, via AHA upon start.

Responsibilities

• Ensures use of guidelines, standards and evidence-based practice in care delivery, producing quality patient outcomes and a safe patient environment.
• Serves as a physician liaison and primary information resource/contact for the unit. Ensures compliance with the unit plan for physician satisfaction.
• Maintains and monitors budgetary standards and utilizes resources effectively and appropriately.
• Monitors patient/physician satisfaction and seeks ways to improve by ensuring continuous implementation of evidence-based practices to include, but not limited to, discharge phone calls, leadership rounding (patients, physicians and internal customers), AIDET and HML conversations

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Virginia is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead our 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and oversee the clinical and operational performance with visible leadership for nurses and the interdisciplinary care team.

The Nursing Director oversees assigned units, drives business strategy, ensures legal compliance, collaborates with stakeholders, and manages budgets to deliver holistic, evidence-based patient care and optimal outcomes.