Acute Care Nursing Director

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years in a supervisory role in nursing
  • Five years experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting
  • Extensive knowledge of patient population and healthcare trends
  • Strong collaboration skills with colleagues and peers
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's preferred

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct nursing care in line with MUSC Health Lancaster policies
  • Recommend and implement policies in collaboration with executive nursing leadership
  • Engage with physicians and patients to address needs and expectations
  • Direct and evaluate patient care delivery

Benefits

  • South Carolina State Health Insurance
  • South Carolina State Retirement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Nurse Residency Program for novice nurses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Nursing Student Loan Repayment
  • Certification Recognition
Full Job Description
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Cost Center
CC001508 LAN - MedSurg 6th Floor (LMC)

Pay Rate Type
Salary

Pay Grade
Health-32

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Work Shift

Job Description

Come join our dynamic Acute Care team, by leading a newly remodeled 42-bed unit equipped with cutting-edge technology.

We are committed to excellence in patient care offering 1 to 1 RN to CNA ratio, Virtual Nursing Support, Assistant Nurse Manager, Clinical Coordinator, as well as charge nurses on each shift.

Benefits:
  • South Carolina State Health Insurance
  • South Carolina State Retirement
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Nurse Residency Program: 12-week program for nurses with less than 1 year of experience
  • Certification Recognition
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Nursing Student Loan Repayment


Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and direct nursing care and related activities in accordance with MUSC Health Lancaster policies and objectives.
  • Recommend, develop, and implement policies in collaboration with the Executive Director of Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer.
  • Engage with physicians and patients to address needs and expectations.
  • Direct and evaluate patient care delivery.


Experience:
  • Minimum of two years in a supervisory role.
  • Five years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting.
  • Extensive knowledge of the unit's patient population, healthcare trends, and regional resources.
  • Strong collaboration skills with colleagues and peers.


Additional Job Description

Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program is required. Master's degree preferred or striving to achieve.


Licenses/Certifications:
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse with the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state is required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) with American Heart Association (AHA) certifications required


If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

About MUSC Health & Medical University of SC

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