Location
London, KY, United States
Posted on
Nov 10, 2017
Profile
Director, Medical Surgical','Full-time','Nursing - RN','1','1','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','KENTUCKY-LONDON-ST JOSEPH HOSP LONDON','','!*!Position Summary: Responsible for directing, planning,
coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating nursing care and patient outcomes.
Responsible for resource management, policy and program development, and fiscal
management. Reports to the Vice President Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing
Officer.Essential Duties:1.
Formulates and implements hospital and departmental goals
for Medical Surgical Department with Respiratory Therapy, Cardiac
Diagnostics, Switchboard, Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab, Interventional Radiology and
Cardiac Cath Lab; integrates goals with overall hospital objectives and
plan. 2.
Serves as resource in area of expertise within the
facility. Maintains effective working relationships and
communication with members of the medical staff, other departments, leadership
staff, and others. Participates with leadership, medical staff, and
clinical staff in decision-making. Is an active member of the
Nursing Leadership Team. Promotes interdepartmental teamwork.3.
Manages the operation of departments by assisting Finance with
preparation of annual budgets; evaluates budget variances
regularly. Ensures that supply inventories are adequately maintained
in order to provide quality and continuity of care. 4.
Provides leadership and effective personnel management by
maintaining and evaluating team member performance and attendance, and
providing opportunities for staff development. Promotes and
communicates the culture, values, and commitment of KYOne through programs that
ensure provision of high quality levels of guest service.5.
Develops base staffing patterns for each area and ensures
availability of sufficient qualified nursing staff to meet patient care
needs. 6.
Participates in community activities on behalf of the hospital. Assists
in community health events and education as needed.7.
Responsible for delivery of quality care and ongoing quality
improvement efforts. Assists with quality management hospital
wide. Monitors patient outcomes and develops corrective action as
needed.
8.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills and keeps knowledge and skills updated. Maintains
availability as a resource. ','!*!Education /
Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred): Position requires a Kentucky/Compact State
licensed Registered Nurse, BSN required. Masters preferred. Experience (required and
preferred): 7 years experience
as an RN and 5 years leadership experience.
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to
service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate
conduct and demeanor at all times
Adheres to and exhibits our
core values:
Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all
creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and
acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty
and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in
their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of
the human community.
Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue;
continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
Maintains confidentiality and
protects sensitive data at all times
Adheres to organizational and
department specific safety standards and guidelines
Works collaboratively and
supports efforts of team members
Demonstrates
exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians,
patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0137623','KentuckyOne Health','Director, Medical Surgical
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