SSM Health

Director, Registered Nurse – Critical Care and Emergency Services

SSM Health$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing or related field required
  • Three years of registered nurse experience
  • At least one year in direct people management or leadership
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification required
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Missouri or Compact State

Responsibilities

  • Develop departmental goals in line with healthcare regulations
  • Direct clinical activities including patient assessments and care plans
  • Plan and oversee staffing operations, including hiring and training
  • Monitor and prepare budgets to ensure financial compliance
  • Maintain a vigilant and safe working environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave for eligible team members
  • Flexible payment options through DailyPay for instant access to earned wages
  • Upfront tuition coverage for eligible team members
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic nursing leader with proven success facilitating high-acuity patient safety, time-sensitive regulatory-driven workflows, operational oversight and matrixed interdisciplinary collaboration. This role leads four complex departments including a 52-bed Emergency Department (ED), 38-bed Intensive Care (ICU), and Respiratory Therapy that serve patients with significant acuity and throughput demands. It also provides oversight and coaching related to patient safety, staffing and productivity optimization, leader development/teammate accountability, and operational consistency in high-risk environments. To request additional information, confidentially submit your interest, or nominate a fellow colleague, please contact: Jon Dirksen Executive Talent Partner #LI-Onsite Job Summary: Directs services, workflow and resources for assigned nursing area. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Primary Responsibilities
  • Develops departmental goals and objectives consistent with medical, administrative, legal and ethical requirements of the health care delivery system.
  • Directs clinical activities, including patient assessment, care plan development, service level determination, patient visits, and complaint management.
  • Plans, organizes and directs all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating and continuing education initiatives.
  • Prepares and monitors budget(s) and ensures that assigned nursing area operates within allocated funds. Coordinates and directs internal and externally driven audits.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
  • Master's degree in nursing or related field
Experience
  • Three years' registered nurse experience, with one year in direct people management/leadership
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.
Required Professional License and/or Certifications
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registrationor Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

  • Flexible Payment Options:our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.

  • Upfront Tuition Coverage:we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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About SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organization?s nearly 40,000 employees and 11,000 providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God?s healing presence to everyone they serve.
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