Director of Acute Care Services

Weatherford, Texas

HCA
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This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Want to join a team of daring managers who care without reservations or limits? Our Medical City Weatherford team is looking for a Director of Acute Care Services. HCA Healthcare is an advanced healthcare network that has committed up to $300 million to our incredible team members over the course of three years. Benefits Medical City Weatherford, 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. HCA Healthcare is committed to research and clinical protocols. Do you want to impact standards of care and save lives across the country? Apply today to our Director of Acute Care Services and be a part of the innovation of ideas. Job Summary and Qualifications The Nurse Director is the designated leader for a specific nursing unit. The Director is responsible for the patient population and assigned staff. The Nurse Director plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the unit activities. The Director provides direction, support and guidance to the staff and aids in their development. The Nurse Director has twenty-four-hour accountability. Demonstrates responsible decision making in planning, providing, and delegating care based on assessment and maintains two-way communication with peers, staff, physicians and administration. Follows through on problems that may compromise patient care by using the appropriate chain of command. Communicates appropriate information to charge nurse/supervisor/manager in a timely manner. Maintains a clear, neat and safe environment for patients and staff. Insures supplies and equipment for patient care are readily available and organized in an efficient manner. Correctly identifies and uses appropriately personal protective equipment. Seeks information/guidance from others as needed. What qualifications you will need: Education: Graduate of a school of Professional Nursing. Experience: Four years of experience as staff nurse/critical care nurse. Minimum two years supervisory/charge nurse experience. Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, experience in quality improvement, self-directed, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Licenses/Certificates: Current Registered Nurse license with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners or compact license. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BCLS at time of hire or within one week of employment. Current ACLS at time of hire or within 90 days. Medical City Weatherford is a 100+ bed acute-care hospital. We serve Parker County and surrounding communities. Our medical staff represents 30+ medical specialties. Our health care services include inpatient and outpatient care, medical-surgical and emergency care. We are a designated Comprehensive (Level II) Stroke Facility and Level IV Trauma Center. Our hospital is a Level I Neonatal Facility, and a Chest Pain-Accredited facility. Our facility has received many awards and recognition. We received the Press Ganey Summit Award and The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures. We are honored to have The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network. 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. "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to its patients, colleagues and communities. Help guide our team as a(an) Director of Acute Care Services and help us improve more lives in more ways. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Date Posted: 03 April 2024
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