: United States-Florida-Port Charlotte-Fawcett Memorial Hospital - Port Charlotte
Fawcett Memorial Hospital offers a strong teamwork environment and a comittment to Quality Outcomes. We have a brand new ICU and have implimented IATREX electronic ICU Flow Sheets.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director will supervise Critical Care regarding clinical and ancillary services within the facility and analyzes and evaluates continuously all nursing services rendered to improve clinical outcomes. This individual will demonstrate leadership by working collaboratively to promote customer service and patient satisfaction. Participates in staff development, educational programs, and orientations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include SICU and MICU and Contract Dialysis services. 20 beds and 40 FTE's 2:1 patient to Nurse ratio.
Demonstrates technical expertise in areas appropriate to the center's patient population.
Delivers care, and directs the delivery of care by others, in a manner that is consistent with current standards of the profession and with policies / procedures of this center.
Interacts with patients, fellow employee, physicians, and other customers in a manner which encourages quality patient care, harmonious working relationships, positive customer relations, and which enhances the image and reputation of the center.
Maintains and improves skills and knowledge appropriate for position, personal growth, and for enhancement of patient care.
Provides leadership for staff, promotes an environment in which all team members can work cooperatively.
Functions effectively as a key player in the facility Leadership Team.
Understands and effectively implements "Best Practices, Risk Management, and Quality Improvement Programs.
Assists in preparing an annual budget and manages the department on a sound fiscal basis.
Participates in the ongoing development of goals, objectives, and standards of the center.
Supports and adheres to HCA Code of Conduct, related Ethics and Compliance policies and HIPAA requirements.
BS required, MS preferred.
5 Years Critical Care experience with at least 2 years of management experience.