Texas Childrens Hospital

Director of Nursing (Hematology Oncology Inpatient)

Texas Childrens Hospital$110K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of leadership and management experience
  • Bachelor's and Master's degrees required (one in Nursing)
  • BSN with a Master's in Nursing or Business, or BS in a non-Nursing field with an MSN
  • Current RN license in Texas or valid Nursing Licensure Compact license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Magnet-recognized certification needed within one year

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily clinical operations by overseeing all clinical, administrative, and HR activities
  • Champion clinical excellence through collaboration with staff and leadership to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Build strong partnerships with Medical Director and healthcare teams for effective communication
  • Provide fiscal stewardship by managing resources efficiently, including staffing and equipment
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve clinical and organizational goals
  • Advance quality and patient outcomes by engaging staff in quality initiatives
  • Develop and empower team leadership through ongoing professional growth opportunities

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Supportive work environment focused on quality patient care
  • Engagement in quality outcomes and initiatives
  • Collaboration with experienced healthcare professionals
  • Involvement in a Magnet-recognized institution for nursing excellence
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:
  • Lead day-to-day clinical operations by managing and overseeing the clinical, administrative, and human resource activities of designated clinical areas, including providing 24-hour leadership availability and oversight.
  • Champion clinical excellence by partnering with staff, medical, and unit leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, developmentally appropriate, patient- and family-centered care. Use data, trends, and performance insights to identify opportunities and develop meaningful action plans.
  • Build strong clinical partnerships with the Medical Director and healthcare provider teams to promote cohesive communication, collaboration, and alignment across the department.
  • Provide thoughtful fiscal stewardship through the effective management and justification of resources, including staffing, equipment, supplies, and capital expenditures.
  • Foster collaboration across teams and disciplines, bringing together diverse perspectives and professional expertise to achieve shared clinical and organizational goals.
  • Advance quality and patient outcomes by engaging staff in the Quality Outcomes Program and/or unit-based quality initiatives and supporting the development, measurement, and monitoring of exemplary clinical outcomes.
  • Develop and empower your team by investing in the ongoing professional growth of department leaders and staff and creating opportunities to achieve individual, team, and organizational goals.

These responsibilities are intended to describe the primary functions of the role and are not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of management and/or leadership experience
  • Bachelor's and Master's degrees required, with at least one degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with a Master's degree in Nursing, Business, or a healthcare-related field; OR Bachelor's degree in a non-Nursing field with a Master's degree in Nursing


Required Licensure & Certifications:
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license through the Texas Board of Nursing or a valid Nursing Licensure Compact license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
  • Magnet-recognized professional certification required within one year of entering the role and must be maintained throughout employment


Preferred Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of Oncology experience
  • Pediatric Oncology experience
  • CPHON certification

About Texas Childrens Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in Houston, Texas. The hospital was founded in 1954 and is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. Texas Children's Hospital has over 4,000 employees and is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. Texas Children's Hospital has been recognized as one of the best children's hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
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1950

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