Director of Nursing - Inpatient Med Surg/Telemetry

Bryant Staffing Solutions

Tucson, AZ

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acute Care, CPR Certification, Clinical Competency, Clinical Nursing, Communication Skills, Director of Nursing (DON), Drug Development, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Hospital Administration, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Mentoring, Nursing, Nursing Management, Operational Improvement, Operations Management, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Telemetry, Workforce Management

LOCATION

Tucson, AZ

POSTED

12 days ago

Title: Director of Nursing - Inpatient Med Surg/Telemetry
Status: Full-Time
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Relocation: Possible for ideal candidate
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available

Position Overview
A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced nursing leader to oversee inpatient Medical-Surgical and Telemetry services. This position partners closely with executive nursing leadership to support the delivery of high-quality patient care, operational excellence, staff development, and effective resource management across multiple clinical units.
The Director of Nursing maintains accountability for assigned departments on a 24/7 basis and plays a key role in advancing patient safety, clinical quality, staff competency, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned inpatient nursing departments.
Collaborate with executive nursing leadership on strategic planning, clinical initiatives, and performance improvement efforts.
Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practice standards.
Ensure delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
Monitor staffing, productivity, and resource utilization to support departmental goals.
Foster employee engagement, professional development, and clinical competency among nursing staff.
Promote compliance with organizational policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
Lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Serve as a mentor and professional role model for nursing personnel.

Required Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Associate degree in Nursing plus a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field, or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Minimum of two (2) years of progressive leadership experience in a hospital setting, such as Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, or a comparable leadership role.
Current CPR certification.
Strong communication, relationship-building, and leadership skills.
Demonstrated understanding of hospital operations and patient care management.

Preferred Qualifications

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Master's degree in a healthcare-related field.
Additional leadership experience within acute care inpatient services.
Experience leading quality, patient safety, or operational improvement initiatives.

Key Skills Required

Nursing Leadership
Hospital Operations Management
Staff Development & Mentoring
Quality Improvement
Patient Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Resource & Workforce Management
Interpersonal Communication

Why This Location?
Tucson offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and affordable living. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, hiking and biking opportunities, nearby mountain ranges, vibrant arts and cultural events, diverse dining options, and convenient access to both urban amenities and scenic desert landscapes.

Director of Nursing - Inpatient Med Surg/Telemetry

Bryant Staffing Solutions

Tucson, AZ

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