Director Nursing Administration - Powers Health : Job Details

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY Reports to the Vice President of Nursing/CNO, is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and integrating services within the respective Department. Has direct responsibility for: patient care units/department as assigned. Works, collaboratively with nursing leadership to facilitate effective communication and problem solving. Fosters an environment of professional growth and development. Under general direction of the Vice President of Nursing/CNO, ensures that all patients and guests receive optimal, safe care and professional services that are provided in compliance with State/Federal regulations and The Joint Commission and in accordance with accepted practices of the nursing profession, and are in concert with the mission and objectives of the Hospital. As a member of Nursing Leadership, participates in the development of regional, system-wide goals, plans, policies, and procedures. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.

Master's degree in Nursing, Hospital Administration or Business Administration, or closely related field preferred or wiliness to pursue a Master's degree in the near future.

3. Five to seven years of progressively more responsible professional experience in order to:

Acquire advanced knowledge of respective systems.

Develop knowledge of carious licensing/accrediting standards and regulations.

Develop an understanding of Hospital and system-wide organizational structures.

Acquires suitable interpersonal, analytical, and managerial skills and knowledge.