Nursing Director Telemetry, Palm Springs area
Our client is a 381-bed acute-care hospital, classified as a stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Their compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.
GENERAL DUTIES:
The Director has a 24-hour, 7 day a week responsibility to provide leadership for the cost centers. This includes planning, organizing, staff development, performance management, quality fiscal and information management, regulatory compliance, building and enhancing relationships through customer relations, and appropriate professional involvement. The Director will work closely with medical directors, medical department chairs, physicians, and other disciplines to develop services and ensure quality. Access to all Patient Health Information.
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Knowledge of interventional cardiology, protocols, and medications. Competent in arrhythmia interpretation.
Obtains information and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs.
Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development.
Understands the range of treatment needed as appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Will demonstrate competency in monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms accurately, upon hire, or transfer and annually
Permanent position;
Salary + Bonus + Paid Relocation+ Benefits, etc…
