Director of Nursing

Job Description

Laredo Medical Center has an exciting Director of Nursing position available!

Laredo Medical Center offers a competitive total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

If you are looking to expand your career, while supporting the delivery of excellent patient care, consider joining this dedicated team!

Job Summary

The Director of Nursing manages and directs the daily operations of the patient care nursing unit to ensure the accomplishment of established departmental goals.  Plans, delegates, and coordinates patient care to ensure that high quality patient care is rendered.  Performs the duties of a R.N. as needed.  Ensures the LMC Code of Conduct is reflected in all aspects of the department's operation. Acts as a liaison between nursing administration and the various nursing and ancillary departments to ensure high quality patient care.

Job Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; baccalaureate degree or current enrollment in a BSN program desired; MSN a plus.
• Five years of clinical experience (preferably in the area of application); experience in patient care management preferred. 
• Current Licensed as a R.N. by the Texas State Board of Registered Nurse Examiners. Specialties, executive, and or clinical certification preferred.

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To apply, please email candi_cowart@chs.net