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Director, Emergency Medicine - Full Time - Days

Mohawk Valley Health System · Utica, New York, US

Job Summary The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management, supervision and direction of all patient care units, services, and programs wi...

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Job Summary The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management, supervision and direction of all patient care units, services, and programs within assigned areas. The Director is also responsible for driving, supporting and modeling a service-oriented culture focused on quality, patient safety, service excellence, fiscal responsibility, employee engagement, performance improvement and the overall patient experience. Serves as the link between the leadership and patient care teams. Works under the general supervision of the Chief Nursing Officer. Core Job Responsibilities: - As a Director, this position has responsibility for the activities and operations of an efficient, coordinated, competent, compassionate and customer focused care team. Ensures assignments and resources are efficiently utilized and distributed. - Supports the development and promulgation of professional standards of nursing practice for the hospital. Promotes understanding of nursing and patient care standards and regulations as integral to and supportive of professional practice. - Develops, maintains and evaluates systems that support the nursing process and the delivery of safe, effective and c...