Ellett Memorial Hospital-Director of Nursing - Appleton City, United States - Citizens Memorial

Description

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a Director of Nursing (DON) for Ellett Memorial Hospital in Appleton City

Candidate must have current registered professional nurse licensure in the State of Missouri

Ellett Memorial Hospital, is a critical access hospital, and provides quality care close to home.


We offer the following services:
12 Beds for Acute Care & Extended Care
24 Hour Emergency Services
24 Hour Ambulance Services
24 Hour Radiology Services
24 Hour Laboratory Services

Ellett Memorial Hospital owns and operates the Appleton City Rural Health Clinic and Specialty Clinics.


JOB SUMMARY

Accountable for clinical practice in hospital departments that provide or support clinical services including: Emergency Department and Inpatient Nursing, Radiology, Utilization Review, EMS, Infection Control, Social Services, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Quality Improvement and Central Sterile.

Directs the hospitals clinical services. Establishes guidelines for the delivery of patient care, treatment and services.

Responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes safety, performance improvement, and well-being of all patients throughout the organization.

Accountable for ongoing professional development of clinical management team, clinical staff (including orientation, ongoing education and competency), and retention of personnel.

Accountable for compliance with all regulations that impact delivery of patient care (i.e.
CMS, Missouri Department of Health). Directs the implementation of clinical policies and procedures, clinical standards of practice and the clinical staffing effectiveness plan. Participates in development of annual department budgets and accountable to meet or exceed same.

Makes recommendations for enhancements to or development of programs and services in order to meet the needs of the patient population served.

In the absence of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is able to provide leadership/ assistance to other departments. Assumes administrative call on a rotating basis. Maintains open communication with all staff in an organized, professional manner. This position requires a sound knowledge of nursing practice and exceptional leadership abilities.

Demonstrates behaviors that are consistent with mission and objectives of EMH, possesses excellent communication, both oral and written, and interpersonal skills; performs other duties as requested in association with and under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer.

This position is full-time


Benefits include:
Competitive wages
Annual merit increases
Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Increased company matched retirement
Company paid long term disability plan
Employee discounts

Please call Nicki Cupp at or email at if you have any questions.

Location:
Citizens Memorial Ellett Memorial

Schedule:
Full Time, Days