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Job description
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking an experienced and dynamic Clinical Director to lead our 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This front-line nursing leader will have direct responsibility for the clinical and operational performance of the unit, providing visible leadership and support to nurses and the interdisciplinary care team.
The Nursing Director oversees assigned units to ensure they are performing effectively, which may include but not limited to, preparing and implementing business strategy to achieve the organization's goals, ensuring legal compliance, communicating and collaborating with stakeholders, managing employment decisions and contributions of supporting team members, and managing departmental budget and fiscal success. Serves as a primary liaison and information resource for assigned unit. Oversees the provision of therapeutic care in a holistic and evidence-based environment, which produces excellent patient care with optimal patient outcomes.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Nursing at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Job Responsibilities:
Ensures use of guidelines, standards and evidence-based practice in care delivery, producing quality patient outcomes and a safe patient environment.
Serves as a physician liaison and primary information resource/contact for the unit. Ensures compliance with the unit plan for physician satisfaction.
Maintains and monitors budgetary standards and utilizes resources effectively and appropriately.
Monitors patient/physician satisfaction and seeks ways to improve by ensuring continuous implementation of evidence-based practices to include, but not limited to, discharge phone calls, leadership rounding (patients, physicians and internal customers), AIDET and HML conversations
Minimum Requirements:
1 year of leadership experience
2 years of acute care nursing experience
Education - Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Certification - Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, via AHA upon start
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
Experience mentoring and developing teams
Experience leading a Progressive Care, Step-Down, Telemetry, or similar higher-acuity inpatient unit
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Worksite address
fairfax, VA, 22032, US
Who can apply
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