Director of Nursing DON Pediatric Care

Director of Nursing DON Pediatric Care Job Summary: As a vital member of our team, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing DON for a Pediatric Care Facility As a Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our pediatric care services, ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing team and contribute to the growth and development of our hospital's pediatric care services. Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership to the pediatric care team, including nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance patient care and satisfaction Recruit, retain, and mentor a diverse and skilled team of pediatric healthcare professionals Develop and manage budgets for pediatric care services, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial sustainability Foster strong relationships with community partners, referring physicians, and families to promote pediatric care services and improve patient access Participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices Ensure seamless communication and collaboration with other departments, including admissions, radiology, and laboratory services Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field Must be on call for nights No other job commitments Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatric nursing or leadership role Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of California Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex situations and make informed decisions Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and responsibilities What We Offer: Our organization is committed to fostering a positive work environment, promoting employee growth and development, and providing opportunities for professional advancement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Epic Healthcare