Description

Job Description Summary
The Associate Director of Nursing for the Adult Emergency Departments is responsible for the oversight of all Adult ER's. Manages two or more professional and support staff including subordinate managers. More discretion and greater financial authority than lower management levels. Directs the analysis, planning, implementation, and expenditures and budget tracking of major operational projects or initiatives. Provides recommendations to the leaders throughout the organization. Leads in developing strategies and implementation plans to improve and standardize all aspects of operations. Collaborates with department/business unit leadership to support the budget process and meeting key operational goals. Collaborates with leaders to establish operating procedures, enhance clinical and non-clinical workflows, increase productivity, and improve overall quality outcomes and operational efficiencies within a variety of delivery settings. Establishes department policies and procedures.

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Cost Center
CC000421 CHS - Emergency Department - Adult (Main)

Pay Rate Type
Salary

Pay Grade
Health-34

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Work Shift

Job Description

This role will also serve as the primary liaison for the department. Manages and influences relationships with senior management team, administrators, functional area managers and staff to achieve best in practice performance and business results.

Additional Job Description

Education: MSN or DNP/PhD required; if BSN, then graduate degree in related field from an accredited college/university required. A minimum of 5 years of nursing work experience required (three years of nursing experience and two years of supervisory experience).

Licensure/Certification: Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Certification in nursing leadership within one year of eligibility strongly encouraged.

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