Administrative Director - Nursing Services

About the role

The position involves providing leadership and oversight for all nursing departments and clinical services within a healthcare facility. Responsibilities include strategic planning, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care, managing budgets, and fostering collaboration among staff and medical providers. The role also emphasizes compliance with regulatory standards, quality assurance, and operational management.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational strategies across nursing services such as Medical/Surgical Units, Emergency Department, Surgical Services, and clinics.
• Participate in organizational planning, process improvements, and develop a coordinated system of care.
• Manage financial reporting, departmental budgets, and resource planning.
• Promote teamwork, communication, and professional development among nursing personnel.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and investigate patient care concerns.
• Oversee quality standards, performance metrics, and facility operations.
• Lead efforts in recruitment, retention, and staff performance evaluations.
• Maintain facilities and equipment for safe, efficient care delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; RN licensure in the relevant state.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred; Master’s in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is a plus.
• 3-5 years of operations management experience preferred.
• Valid RN license, Texas driver’s license, auto liability insurance, and BLS certification required.

Skills

• Leadership
• Strategic planning
• Regulatory knowledge
• Financial acumen
• Effective communication
• Team development