This position is incentive eligible.
Job Summary and QualificationsWe are seeking a Nursing Director. You will provide leadership and direct functions of assigned patient care area on a 24-hour basis. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Take the next step in your career.
Some of your responsibilities will include: • You will develop and implement effective, ongoing programs to measure, monitor, assess and to improve quality of care delivered to patients working toward hospital-wide improvement in meeting core measure, patient safety, and service excellence goals.
• You will have twenty-four hour responsibility and accountability for the department.
• You will ensure provision of quality services by maintaining appropriate resources, staffing levels, competency of staff, maintenance and performance of equipment, instrumentation, physical space, and training and education of staff.
• You will ensure department contributes to continuity of care through demonstrated use of interdisciplinary team approach to patient care. In addition, you will collaborate and share pertinent patient information with physicians and other members of the healthcare team regarding patient progress, treatment, and discharge planning.
• You will apply the principles of continuous quality improvement to measure, monitor and assess effectiveness and potential adverse effects of care, as a mechanism to optimize improvement in patient outcomes and prevent patient injury.
What qualifications you will need:• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred
• Current Florida RN license required
• BLS required
• Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred
• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, Project planning and Management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel programs
About HCA Florida Northside Hospital- HCA Florida Northside Hospital is a 280+ bed hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, structural heart and cardiac surgery, orthopedic and spine treatment, 24/7 emergency care, and general surgery.
- Recognized by Healthgrades in 2025 as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for the third consecutive year.
- The first recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County.
- Located on Florida's Gulf Coast in the Tampa Bay area, St. Petersburg-known as the "Sunshine City"-offers golfing, boating, fishing, beaches, and attractions including The Dalí Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Mahaffey Theater, and the Florida Orchestra.