Director of Nursing Telemetry

Director of Nursing Telemetry in San Antonio, Texas, United States

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This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Last year, our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Director of Nursing Telemetry with Methodist Hospital, you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, accident critical illness hospital indemnity auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.

Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.

401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3 to 9 of pay based on years of service.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.

Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.

Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.

Retirement readiness rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.

Education assistance, tuition, student loan certification support, dependent scholarships.

Colleague recognition program.

Time Away From Work Program, paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.

Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Methodist Hospital family. We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Director of Nursing Telemetry to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Director of Nursing is responsible to the Senior Director, Vice President, and/or the Chief Nursing Officer for facilitating, coordinating, and delegating the delivery of patient care to a defined group of patients during their entire hospitalization period.

The Director of Nursing provides leadership and overall responsibility for the functioning of assigned clinical patient care and procedural units. They are responsible 24 hours a day with full accountability for the staffing and management of patient care in each of their units for promoting the practice of professional nursing in a specified patient care area and for the acquisition, development, and utilization of resources, human and material, needed to fulfill those responsibilities.

The Director of Nursing acts as a liaison between physicians and the patient care team and works cooperatively with administrators, physicians, staff, other managers, and all customers of the Methodist Healthcare System to provide services which consistently meet and exceed the expectations of their customers.

This is accomplished by assessing and prioritizing opportunities to improve, plan, and implement effective changes, and evaluate outcomes of process improvement activities.

The Director of Nursing models behavior consistent with the MHS management philosophy.

Essential Job Functions

1. Builds and maintains a high-functioning team.
2. Manages and provides guidance and direction to first-line supervisors, charge personnel, including interviewing, work allocation, orientation, and training staff development, problem resolution, evaluating performance, making recommendations for personnel actions, and motivation of employees to achieve peak performance.
3. Is responsible for meeting unit productivity targets.
4. Manages and plans for unit and clinical activities, including supervising the treatment and care of patients.
5. Responsible for organizing, directing, teaching, and evaluating total nursing care within the area of responsibility, including ensuring adequate staffing.
6. Participates in the planning, development, and management of operational and equipment budgets annually. Provides financial variance analysis reports in a timely manner. Reviews monthly financial statistics and plans expenditures according to budget limitations. Manages the ongoing implementation of approved plans.
7. Anticipates the purchase or replacement of equipment with input from staff and physicians. Implements the equipment purchase process. Anticipates and recommends needs for added space and needed services not provided by the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Three years of recent RN acute care experience
• Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility, and department, which are specific to the needs of the patient population served, if applicable.
• Preferred:
• Masters Degree in Nursing or related field
• One year of management experience as a charge RN, clinical care manager, supervisor, or manager
• Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required:
• Must have current RN license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas.
• Must have Texas RN license within 90 days of hire.

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology, and orthopedics.

We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.

As the flagship hospital and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. Weve recently been named the No. 1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores.

In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area.

For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

There is so much good to do in the world, and so many different ways to do it.

• Dr. Thomas Frist Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are reviewing applications for our Director of Nursing Telemetry opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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