The Assistant Patient Care Director is responsible for direction of the nursing unit (s) in coordination with the patient care director in concert with the goals of that unit according to the philosophy of the Division of Patient Care Services. The responsibility includes unit administration, direct nursing care and coordinating activities with ancillary departments. The assistant patient care director reports to the patient care director. An advanced competency level, knowledge of the nursing p... more details
Assistant Patient Care Director, Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU/CVSD
Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
The Assistant Patient Care Director is responsible for direction of the nursing unit (s) in coordination with the patient care director in concert with the goals of that unit according to the philosophy of the Division of Patient Care Services. The responsibility includes unit administration, direct nursing care and coordinating activities with ancillary departments. The assistant patient care director reports to the patient care director. An advanced competency level, knowledge of the nursing process, and consistently meeting or exceeding all criteria of the staff nurse performance appraisal tool is expected of assistant patient care directors.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing required.
Experience:
One year of experience in nursing / patient care required.
One year of demonstrated leadership ability required.
Certification/Licensure:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professionsor Compact State Licensure in Nursing is required.
Certification in Area of Clinical Specialty is preferred.
BLS Certification is required.
Unit Information:Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing 14-bed Cardiovascular ICU and Stepdown mixed unit with an award winning Magnet Hospital. The Assistant Patient Care Director will report to the Patient Care Director and will join a team of compassionate and dedicated nurses, APPs, and surgeons. Candidates with experience in the care of post cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries are strongly encouraged to apply. Primary responsibilities include managing day-to-day administrative & clinical operation, implementing safety & quality initiatives, engaging in staff development, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in hospital-wide committees and initiatives. Evening/night coverage required.
Pay & Benefits: Commensurate with experience. The ability to advance within our Professional Development Ladder (Levels 1-5) with your knowledge and expertise. Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
Free NCLEX Review
Paid Major Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment
Overtime Pay, Call Pay, Preceptor, Charge and Call Back Pay Eligible
Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training
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