Director of Medical Surgical Nursing

About the role

This position is incentive eligible. Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As a Director of Medical Surgical Nursing with Las Palmas Medical Center, you can be a manager in an organization that is devoted to giving! Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community.

Responsibilities

• The Director is responsible for the care given to patients within 5 North; day to day departmental operations and productivity; future development and budgetary projections for the service line.
• The Director ensures 5 North Services maintains the highest degree of efficiency and safety in providing quality care in 5 North including quality improvement, staff competency, inventory control and cost containment, patient satisfaction, staff satisfaction, and physician satisfaction.
• The Director collaborates and coordinates with efforts of 5 North staff to accomplish the mission of Del Sol Medical Center.
• The Director leads by example and holds others accountable for adhering to the goals, policies, and procedures of Del Sol Medical Center.
• Areas of responsibility include 5 North.
• You will promote a multidisciplinary coordination of services, such as, nursing medical, respiratory care, laboratory, pharmaceutical and public relations.
• You will develop, monitor, appraise and analyze budgetary goals and outcomes within the Medical Department.
• Develops plan, in conjunction with the Administrative Director, for capital resource required to maintain quality care in the 5 North Unit.
• You will administer and appraise Quality Improvement within the services provided.
• You will control processes related to Human Resources; inclusive of hiring, evaluating, terminating, counseling, coaching and development of the staff.