Lago Vista, Texas
Nashville, Tennessee
New Milford, Connecticut
Posted: 14-Dec-24
Location: Mesquite, Texas
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Internal Number: 24019955rxv_18_2
About Us
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we support the health of everyone. It's the biggest non-profit healthcare system in Texas that encourages a healthy lifestyle.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:
- Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
- Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access
to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more - Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
As Director of Nursing, you oversee nursing practice in various healthcare settings we manage. You'll focus on inpatient and outpatient units in multiple facilities, utilizing your clinical expertise effectively. Your scope includes patient care areas like social services, ambulatory care, cardiology, respiratory, rehab, pharmacy, emergency medicine, nursing. You will set goals for nursing units. Goals will align with patient care goals. You will create and implement clinical protocols, nursing policies, and patient care models. Initiatives to improve nursing quality will be led by you.
What You'll Do
- Overseeing nursing services within your designated area within our organization.
- Developing and executing operation plans for the nursing services that align with the organization's business goals.
- Keeping track of daily performance, adjust when necessary to maintain set productivity standards.
- Partner on quality improvement goals for your unit.
- Communicate effectively with senior management and quality councils.
- Examining any adverse occurrences, dissecting data and findings, recognizing trends and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Working alongside non-nursing departments to establish procedures and deal with issues to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
- Participating in regular clinical rounds to identify patient needs through room, care environment, and safety rounds.
- Ensuring your area of clinical care complies with all legal, regulatory, licensing, and accrediting requirements.
- Designing and implementing metrics, reports, and tools to monitor service delivery and identify areas for improvement and further learning.
- Coordinate with nurses, physicians, managers to improve patient care. Promote communication within department for safety.
What Will Make You Successful In The Role
- Experience partnering with various departments and medical disciplines in large healthcare institutions is valuable.
- Have the ability to navigate complex problems and think critically.
- Possess exceptional skills in verbal and written communication, along with the capability to deliver impressive presentations.
Belonging Statement
We think everyone should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's
- EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitate (CPR): BLS or CPR Required.