Director of Nursing

Could you be our next Director of Nursing at Lankenau Medical Center? Why work as a Director of Nursing? Guide & Support Your Team. Your leadership makes the difference. As the Director of Nursing, you would guide and support Nurse Managers and clinical team members within the Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units. The patient populations your team will serve include Stroke, COPD, post-Cath Lab, Ortho, Renal Transplants, Cardiac Monitoring, Inpatient Hospice, Post-Op Med-Surg, Cardiac, CHF, and Oncology. Reporting to the VP of Patient Care Services, together you would implement the strategic plan providing direction for the nursing departments & shared decision-making initiatives at the hospital and system levels to support a superior patient experience. The Director of Nursing administrates the managerial functions of setting strategic initiatives, objectives, budgetary and financial responsibility, staffing, and directing activities of assigned areas of responsibility. Join a Unified Leadership Team. Nursing leaders across all campuses at Main Line Health are collaborative and helpful. We believe in the benefits of "systemness." We share best practices and encourage each other to strive for excellence. Lead Change Initiatives. We are looking for a dynamic leader with a proven track record of effectively implementing change. The leadership team focuses much time and effort on patient safety and employee satisfaction. Having the support of the executive level allows us to try new ideas to advance in these areas. Ultimately, as the Director of Nursing, you are an integral member of hospital/system strategic planning & development and instrumental in guiding staff through change. Drive our Mission, Vision, and Values. Main Line Health has three core competencies that drive our daily work: quality and safety, exceptional experience, and a culture of diversity, respect, and inclusion. As a Nurse Manager, you will embody and help promote these standards. Join the Team. The Main Line Health Family encompasses various backgrounds and abilities like our patients. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers brings distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care. Develop and Grow Your Career. Be one of the many MLH Nurse Leaders who pursue certifications or advanced nursing degrees (BSN, MSN, MBA, PhD, DNP) by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program. This position is eligible for $6,000 annually. Position-specific benefits include: This position is eligible for Main Line Health's Flexible PTO program. With this, you have the freedom and flexibility to take paid time off as needed: no set number of days per year is allotted to your position, and there is no wait period to begin using your Flexible PTO. We also offer a number of employee discounts for various activities, services, and vendors. Employee parking is always free. Position: Director of Nursing Shift: Fulltime - Days Experience: 1. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in nursing administration and prior management experience are required-director-level experience preferred. 2. Clinical Experience, unit-specific, required. 4. Knowledge of administrative concepts, organizational behavior, management processes, and group dynamics in health care organizations. 5. Knowledge of current national nursing practices. 6. Ability to lead change, build & lead teams, and develop & maintain inter-professional relationships with senior executives and physicians. 7. Maintains executive competence in speaking and writing. Education: 1. MSN or other related Masters Degree required (must be completed or in-process) 2. Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Licensures/Certifications: 1. A current RN license OR a multi-state license verified in one of the approved states through the Nursing Licensure Compact. 2. Leadership or specialty certification is highly preferred. If you are a Nurse Leader ready to make a true impact from day one, we invite you to APPLY TODAY. Talent Acquisition Contact: Christina Archer Email Address: Additional Information Requisition ID: 71129 Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day Job Pay Range: $139,380.80 - $217,422.40 Job Grade: 418