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Kansas Employer Nursing Director Med Surg in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12939901

This position is incentive eligible.\ \

Introduction

Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Nursing Director of Med Surg where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our Wesley Medical Center team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a Nursing Director Med/Surg where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Nursing Director provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in the service line. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management, operational functions, strategic planning and program development as well as maintaining 24 hour accountability. The Director performs delegated duties and functions within the philosophy and overall scope of responsibility. The Director displays positive support for the values and mission of Wesley Medical Center.

  • Ensures patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center
  • Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements
  • Maintains current professional knowledge, acts as a role model/resource, and oversees direct nursing care to patients
  • Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships Identifies opportunities for strategic development of service line(s)
  • Secures, administers and handles medication according to established guidelines
  • Accountable for the assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for proper utilization of personnel, according to patient acuity levels
  • Oversees the investigation, documentation and resolution of complaints or incidents concerning patients, visitors, physicians and staff
  • Ensures service line(s) commitment to hospital life -safety, quality, and risk management policies, procedures, and standards of regulatory agencies
  • Oversees the development and implementation of goals and objectives for the service line(s)
  • Leads, coaches, develops, and recognizes staff to maximize performance and growth
  • Accountable for all service line(s) specific records and certifications, as required
  • Consistently operates the service line within established fiscal guidelines Oversees the improvement of operational functions of the service line(s)
  • Represents Wesley Medical Center in physician, vendor and community relations related to the service line(s)
What qualifications you will need:
  • Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Current Multi-State Licensure as a Registered Nurse
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business or related field required; Master\'s degree preferred
  • Five years of progressive nursing management experience

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional careto thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma.Wesley Medical Centeris a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staffdeliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home toWesley Children\'s Hospital, the region\'s first and Wichita\'s only children\'s hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as aLevel I Trauma Centerand theonly Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated \$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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