Job Description
Director of Clinical Services at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas:
• The Director of Clinical Services is responsible for all Emergency Department (ED), Post-Surgical unit (PSU), Case Management (CM) departmental functions in support of the hospital mission, vision and facility goals.
• The Director has the responsibility for organizing and directing activities in accordance with nursing standards, Joint Commission, Medicare and all other applicable federal, state and local guidelines.
• The ED Director identifies the cost-effective systems needed to support the business of the departments taking into account business trends, resource availability and changes in customers.
• This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors.
• The Director identifies and remedies variances through continuous customer satisfaction data and employee involvement.
• The Director works with Senior Management in meeting Facility goals and will function as an ED RN, PSU RN, Case Management as needed.
Specific Job Experience:
• Minimum 2 - 5-year experience in a Telemetry, Critical Care or Medical Surgical staff nursing preferred.
• 2-3 years of management experience in a hospital setting.
Organizational Relationships:
• Supervises: RN's and MA's
• Contacts/Interacts with: Patient, families, medical staff and ancillary staff.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent communication skills
• Good organizational habits; adapts to change quickly.
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with staff and physicians
• Excellent teaching skills
• Basic knowledge of Performance Improvement methodology
Education:
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
• Current Texas RN License
• Current BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire.
