NICU Director Level III RN

NPAworldwide

$100K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in healthcare management
  • Advanced degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field
  • Strong understanding of clinical practice standards and regulations
  • Demonstrated experience in budget management and financial forecasting
  • Ability to implement evidence-based practices for quality improvement
  • Proven leadership skills to foster teamwork and accountability
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high quality, patient-centered care through unit oversight
  • Cultivate clinical excellence by implementing evidence-based practices
  • Manage clinical variation for improved efficiency and effectiveness
  • Stay informed on benchmarks and pursue necessary accreditations
  • Maintain legal and regulatory compliance through policy development
  • Oversee patient flow and care coordination for optimal throughput
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and assign appropriate staff
  • Direct nursing operations and establish policies to meet patient needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Flexible work environment to promote work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Director ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall function and staffing of the unit(s)/department(s) in addition to forecasting, planning, and budget monitoring. The Director fosters a culture of accountability and collaboration and supports the development and implementation of strategies, policies, and procedures in support of facility objectives.
  • You will cultivate a superior clinical identity by identifying and implementing evidence-based practices to advance patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensure adherence to standards of care.
  • You will manage variation in clinical practice to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensure a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.
  • You will stay abreast of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations and actively pursues efforts to achieve.
  • You will stay abreast of legal and regulatory standards and ensures compliance. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with all legal/regulatory standards.
  • You will ensure efficient patient throughput and delivery of high quality, patient-centered care through volume forecasting, patient flow coordination, and admission/discharge planning.
  • You will develop care coordination policies and procedures to promote improved quality, safety, and efficiency in care.
  • You will foster interdisciplinary communication and collaboration within and across departments and ensures staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs.
  • You will direct nursing practice and unit operations. Develop policies, procedures, and nursing standards to ensure patient and family needs are assessed, met, and evaluated.
  • You will provide leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience.

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