RN Clinical Director - Neuro Step Down
Job Description
Clinical Director - 8 NT Neuro Step Down
Manages the nursing services and staff for a department; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
8NT is a 27-bed step-down unit with focus of Neuro Telemetry and Neuro Surgical Services. The primary patient population is stroke, seizures, spinal injury, laminectomy, cervical fusion, craniotomy s/p ICU recovery, and occasional Guillain-Barre and Myasthenia Gravis. Our staffing ratio is 1:4-5 nurse to patient ratio. We have a strong working relationship with our neuro surgeons and neurologist who provide education and guidance to help enhance our nursing care.A8 prides itself on our JCHAO recognized Gold Standard care for stroke patients. We strive to maintain a culture of teamwork and quality. Every associate on this unit is crucial, from our Charge nurse, to therapy, to housekeeping and case management. We truly utilize the teamwork approach.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – REQUIRED
Master's degree in Nursing, Health Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related advanced degree in health related field – PREFERRED
MUST BE A RN
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years' of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
Minimum of 2 years' of healthcare leadership
MUST have Leadership/ Management with direct reports
MUST have current acute care experience
Licenses/Certifications
Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state TX or a Multistate License
BLS upon hire
Additional Information:
Level II Trauma Facility
27 Bed Unit
General Comments
Salary: $93,288 - $116,600 ( Midpoint 10 years) $139,963 ( Max 18 years ) - Salary is based on experience
Sign on: Yes - Case by Case basis
Relocation: Yes - Case by Case basis