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Location:
Palm Beach, FL
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Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Management
Nurse
Health Care
Experience:
At least 2 year(s)
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Description
At Palms West Hospital, we"re celebrating 20 years of excellence in healthcare. Our state-of-the-art, 175-bed facility is located on a beautiful 74-acre campus in the heart of Florida"s western communities. With the latest innovations and most advanced systems, we offer the best for our patients.
Our environment is based on teamwork. Everyone works together, getting to know each other and our patients on a more personal level. It's this more intimate atmosphere that allows us to provide the highest quality care to our community and the fulfillment and satisfaction you want for your career.
Join a dynamic team of healthcare providers in a friendly work environment. We're dedicated to the highest quality patient care and we're looking for dedicated, qualified, compassionate professionals to become part of our team.
Benefits:
We offer a generous compensation package including: vacation, 401k, and Medical Insurance.
SUMMARY
Directs and manages the operations and activities of the Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Responsible for the overall management of the department's daily operations to achieve quality improvement, fiscal, productivity, and patient satisfaction goals and objectives established by upper management. Responsible for staff performance and the accomplishment of departmental responsibilities in accord with corporate, hospital, department, and safety policies and procedures to meet both company and regulatory requirements. Responsible for providing high-quality patient care to and acting liaison with patients and their representatives, physicians, and employees. Responsible for the efficient operation of the department and optimum use of resources to maximize productivity and minimize costs.
The Department Director assumes the role as the leader in planning, directing and managing the department and staff to assure quality service on a 24 hour basis. The Department Manager is responsible for meeting JCAHO Standards, complying with corporate policy and procedures, for managing supplies and equipment on the unit, for promoting teamwork with physicians and all health care providers, for promoting internal and external customer satisfaction, and for appropriate resource management.
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Requirements
Education:
1. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed in the state of Florida.
2. Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
3. Masters degree in Nursing and Allied Health preferred.
B.Experience:
1. Minimum 5 years pediatric and PICU experience
2. 2 years management experience as a full time or relief charge nurse, Nursing Director, or Nursing Administrative Supervisor.
C.Other Qualifications:
1.Current Florida Nursing License.
2.Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
3.Pediatric Basic Life Support
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