Director of Telemetry
Company: Laredo Medical Center
Location: Laredo
Posted on: May 5, 2025
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Job Description:
This is a full time Nursing Director responsible for the
oversight of the Telemetry department at Laredo Medical
Center.*Benefits include:** Medical* Vision* Dental* 401k match*
Tuition Reimbursement & more.We know its not just about finding a
job. Its about finding a place where you are respected, valued and
where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your
talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and
career advancement is possible.*Job Summary:*The Director,
Med/Surg, is responsible for the overall leadership and management
of the medical-surgical department, ensuring the delivery of safe,
high-quality patient care and operational excellence. This role
provides strategic direction, oversees departmental operations, and
ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational
objectives. The Director fosters a culture of collaboration and
continuous improvement while supporting staff development and
patient satisfaction.*Job Duties:** Oversees clinical operations in
the medical-surgical department, ensuring that patient care is
delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with evidence-based
practices and regulatory standards.* Develops, implements, and
evaluates departmental policies, procedures, and workflows to
enhance patient care outcomes and operational efficiency.*
Collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary
teams to ensure seamless coordination of patient care across the
continuum.* Manages departmental budgets, staffing, and resource
allocation to maintain financial efficiency while meeting patient
care needs and maintaining high standards of service.* Ensures
compliance with local, state, and federal healthcare regulations,
as well as accreditation and organizational policies.* Supports the
recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development of
clinical staff, fostering a culture of mentorship, accountability,
and teamwork.* Monitors key performance indicators and quality
metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement and leading
initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and departmental
performance.* Facilitates open communication and collaboration
between clinical staff, administration, and external stakeholders
to address patient care needs and operational challenges.*
Participates in strategic planning and organizational initiatives,
contributing to the growth and development of the medical-surgical
department and broader healthcare services.* Responds promptly to
patient care concerns, complaints, and incidents, conducting
investigations and implementing corrective actions as necessary.*
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging
clinical practices, and regulatory changes, ensuring the department
adapts to evolving healthcare environments.* Performs other duties
as assigned.* Complies with all policies and
standards.*Qualifications:** Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
required* Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or
related field preferred* 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience
required* 2-4 years of progressive leadership experience in a
medical-surgical or acute care setting required*Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities ** Advanced knowledge of medical-surgical nursing
practices, patient care delivery models, and healthcare
operations.* Strong leadership and management skills, including the
ability to mentor and inspire clinical teams.* Financial acumen in
managing budgets, staffing levels, and resource allocation.*
Proficiency in data analysis and quality improvement methodologies
to monitor and enhance clinical performance.* Effective
communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration
across diverse teams.* In-depth understanding of healthcare
regulations, accreditation standards, and compliance requirements.*
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to drive innovation
and resolve complex operational challenges.*Licenses and
Certifications: ** RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or
Compact State Licensure required* Basic Life Support Program (BLS)
- American Heart Association requiredJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:*
401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Tuition
reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Day shiftApplication
Question(s):* Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)?* Do
you have 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience?* Do you have 2-4
years of progressive leadership experience in a medical-surgical or
acute care setting?Ability to Commute:* Laredo, TX 78041
(Required)Ability to Relocate:* Laredo, TX 78041: Relocate before
starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble
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