Director of Med Surg

Shape the Future of Patient Care: Director of Nursing - Med/Surg (San Antonio, TX)

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a leading regional medical center in San Antonio, TX to find a visionary and driven Director of Nursing - Med/Surg to join their team. In this strategic leadership role, you'll play a vital role in shaping the direction of the Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) department, ensuring exceptional patient care, staff development, and operational excellence.

Lead with Heart and Expertise:

The Med/Surg department provides comprehensive care for a diverse patient population across various medical and surgical specialties. As the Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for:

Providing strong and effective leadership to the Med/Surg nursing team, fostering a positive, collaborative, and patient-centered work environment.

Developing and implementing departmental goals and objectives, aligning with the overall vision and mission of the medical center.

Recruiting, hiring, and retaining top-notch nursing talent, ensuring a highly skilled and dedicated workforce.

Mentoring and developing your nursing staff, promoting professional growth and career advancement.

Optimizing patient care delivery by establishing and enforcing high-quality standards, evidence-based practices, and safety protocols.

Overseeing daily operations of the Med/Surg department, ensuring efficient workflow, resource allocation, and budget management.

Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to create a seamless continuum of care.

Analyzing data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative solutions.

Staying current with healthcare trends and best practices in Med/Surg nursing.

Why Choose This Opportunity?

Make a Lasting Impact: Lead a dynamic team and shape the future of patient care in a growing healthcare system.

Leadership Growth: Further develop your leadership skills and contribute to the strategic direction of the Med/Surg department.

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your expertise.

Vibrant Location: Live and work in the dynamic and culturally rich city of San Antonio, TX.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with significant leadership experience.

Valid Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Minimum five (5) years of progressive leadership experience in a Med/Surg nursing setting.

Proven track record of success in improving patient care outcomes, staff development, and operational efficiency.

Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.

Commitment to ethical leadership and patient-centered care.

Proficiency in healthcare information systems and technology.

Ready to Lead with Vision?

If you're a passionate and experienced nursing leader seeking to make a significant impact on patient care, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter to Virtus Healthcare Staffing today.