Nursing Director, Nicu

BHS (Baptist Health System)

Lexington, KY, United States
Evidence-based care delivery
Staffing and recruitment oversight
Budget management and resource allocation
The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management and 24/7 accountability of one or more hospital units, overseeing staffing, recruitment, performance evaluations, budgeting, and the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care

Job Summary

  • The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management and 24/7 accountability of one or more hospital units, overseeing staffing, recruitment, performance evaluations, budgeting, and the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.
  • This role involves partnering with hospital leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to develop policies, patient care programs, and performance improvement initiatives, while promoting excellence in nursing practice and staff engagement.
  • Benefits include Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Identity Theft Protection, Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually, and Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.

Matching Summary

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management and 24/7 accountability of one or more hospital units, overseeing staffing, recruitment, performance evaluations, budgeting, and the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based care delivery
  • Staffing and recruitment oversight
  • Budget management and resource allocation
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Role model of compassion and integrity
  • Promote staff engagement and teamwork
  • Inspire a culture of healing
  • Culturally sensitive care delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Registered Nurse license in Kentucky
  • 5 years staff nurse experience
  • 3 years management experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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