Director of Nursing - Johnson Service Group

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking a Director of Nursing for a Surgery Center in Carlsbad, CA . Great work schedule!  Monday-Friday, Day time hours. Salary range:  130,000-170,000 DOE

The ideal candidate will possess:
OR Nurse experience in a hospital and/or outpatient setting.
Total Joint experience in a hospital and/or outpatient setting
Strong leadership skills 
Responsibilities include: 

• Department Manager of Pre PreOP/ PACU Departments making sure patients receive information in a timely fashion
• Responsible for the Quality Improvement/Risk Management and education for the team
• Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating patient care from admission to discharge.
• Assumes some responsibility of the Administrator in his/her absence
• Correlates clinical data with patient’s medical and nursing care set priorities· provide direction to others that is clear, concise and promotes efficiency throughout the clinical areas of the facility
• Assesses, plans, and evaluates and ensures the implementation of the patients care to achieve identified outcomes and delivers safe patient care according to facility policy and procedure.
• Assumes a leadership role in the provision of quality nursing care for patients receiving care in Pre Op/PACU.
• Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating, and caring for individuals based on age-specific needs utilizing developmental perspective.
• Assists in the evaluations of assigned staff.
• Follows established facility policies and procedures with regard to attendance.
• Completes all documentation to ensure the availability of accurate and up to date information in accordance with established standards.
• Completes appropriate financial management responsibilities.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
• Maintains and evaluates own clinical expertise and clinical practice
• Fosters a positive and professional facility environment by interacting with all persons in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner and by participating as a team membe
• Completes appropriate financial management responsibilities
• Participates in periodic inventory count as assigned by leadership
• All other duties as assigned 

Education Required:

· Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BNS)

Education Desired:

· Masters’ of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Experience Required:

• At least 2-5 years of nursing and management experience in a hospital or outpatient surgery center

License and Certification Required:

· Registered Nurse in the state of California - Current and in good standing

· BLS (Basic Life Support) certificate must be obtained within 90 days of employment or documentation of current certificate

· BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certificate must be obtained within 90 days of employment or documentation of current certificate

· ACLS certificate must be obtained within 90 days of employment or documentation of current certificate

· PALS certificate must be obtained within 90 days of employment or documentation of current certificate

** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.