Director of Nursing - Inpatient Med Surg/Telemetry

A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced nursing leader to oversee inpatient Medical-Surgical and Telemetry services.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned inpatient nursing departments.
• Collaborate with executive nursing leadership on strategic planning, clinical initiatives, and performance improvement efforts.
• Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practice standards.
• Ensure delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
• Monitor staffing, productivity, and resource utilization to support departmental goals.
• Foster employee engagement, professional development, and clinical competency among nursing staff.
• Promote compliance with organizational policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Serve as a mentor and professional role model for nursing personnel.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Associate degree in Nursing plus a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field, or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Minimum of two (2) years of progressive leadership experience in a hospital setting, such as Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, or a comparable leadership role.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of hospital operations and patient care management.