• Job Description

  Req#: 121208
  Overview
  
  

  Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Director of Nursing in Albuquerque, NM.

  Why Join Us?

  Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

  Get to Know Your Team:

  • Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.

  
  Responsibilities
  
  

  • The nurse director is a professional registered nurse with twenty-four hour responsibility for assigned departments within established standards to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.
  • The nursing director is responsible for overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the unit/departments and executes supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
  • The nurse director provides leadership and mentorship in the development of leaders and staff.
  • The nurse director is responsible for monitoring and evaluating quality, patient satisfaction and employee satisfaction outcomes to implement strategies for improvement.
  • The nurse director is a change agent, and will establish strong collaborative relationships with physicians.
  • Responsible for overall administrative, financial and clinical activities of assigned departments.

  
  Qualifications
  
  

  Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing required. Or if applicant does not have a BSN – must be enrolled in accredited BSN program with scheduled date of completion.

  • Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing

  • Minimum of five years’ clinical nursing experience of which 2 years must have been in management capacity.

  Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing and/or related field, preferred.

  • Certification in clinical specialty or nursing administration, preferred.

• About the company

  Lovelace Westside Hospital

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