Under the direction of the Director, Nursing, the Associate Director provides oversight of the nursing care provided to patients on a nursing unit. Maintains standards of service excellence and nursing practice. Develops evidenced based policies, procedures, and work processes to ensure provision of quality patient care. Responsible for staffing, budget, control of expenses, continuing development and education of staff, performance improvement, and human resource management. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related specialty preferred. Works in a leadership team model to provide guidance and leadership to staff in pursuit of unparalleled excellence. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Other Graduate of accredited school of nursing Required Master's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Preferred or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Experience 2 years experience as a RN in a clinical specialty area Required 1 year experience in a clinical leadership role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required PA Registered Nurse License Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
Temple Women & Families is dedicated to expanding access to the highest quality of care for women, newborns, and families at every stage of life. By offering comprehensive prenatal, postnatal, and specialty services in a welcoming environment, Temple aims to ensure more women and newborns receive the care they need and deserve. The campus offers the highest quality routine and specialty care, ranging from cardio obstetrics and pediatrics to same-day gynecologic surgery, and an on-site pharmacy. Nestled within a tranquil, park-like campus in North Philadelphia, gardens and landscaped walking trails offer a calm, supportive space for the entire community.