Clinical Director - Richmond, United States - OakBend Medical Center

Description

Responsibilities:
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus - Certain criteria is required to qualify for the bonus.

The Clinical Director is responsible and accountable for the delivery of safe, effective, direct and indirect, patient-family centered care on the medical/surgical units, including ACE [Acute Care for the Elderly] at our Jackson Street, Williams Way, and Wharton campuses.

The Clinical Director functions as a resource person for staff members and provides necessary education & training. Assists the Clinical Coordinators with competency validation and performance reviews of individual members of the nursing staff. Assumes responsibility for the overall quality of nursing care provided by specified units. Makes decisions regarding

patient care activities in area of responsibility. The Clinical Director is responsible for the oversight of the departmental budget and management of staff.


Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor Degree preferred or equivalent experience, education and training.


MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 5 years nursing practice in an Acute Care setting and a minimum of 3 years in leadership & management experience.

REQUIRED LICENSES/


CERTIFICATIONS:
Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse.

Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association; Advance Cardiac Life Support certification required within 6 months of hire.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE,


AND ABILITIES:
Excellent interpersonal skills; computer skills; basic finance knowledge and basic typing skills.

Must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Acute Care setting, demonstrated leadership abilities, financial competence, and sound management abilities.

Good command of the English language, both verbal and written. Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others. Ability to resolve complex issues through utilization of appropriate communication techniques. High energy, outgoing, and self-starter.


ABOUT OAKBEND:
OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers.

OakBends services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility.

We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

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