RN Unit Director- Neuro and Trauma Surgical Unit

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare :

Neuro / Trauma Surgical Unit This 28 bed unit is the primary unit for Trauma / Neurosurgery, Urology, and General surgery patients.

The unit has a dedicated Neurosurgical ACP daily.

They are the alternate unit for orthopaedic surgery, hospitalist and other medicine patients.

Here's your opportunity to work in a challenging and impactful environment defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development.

As a vital member of our team, you'll enjoy working where creating a safe and healthy environment is a top priority. Within a setting renowned for clinical excellence, you will be responsible for the direct nursing unit, providing day-to-day leadership that results in the overall success of your team and department.

• Organize, manage, and control departmental functions and resources in a collaborative and participative manner for optimal performance of service.
• Demonstrate effective team-building and leadership skills. Establish day-to-day priorities and direct staff task assignments.

Facilitate teams in problem-solving processes.

• Accurately administer and document treatments and medications for patients of all ages using automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
• Monitor and evaluate patient experience with services.
• Implement programs to enhance the patient experience.
• Create a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families.

What We Require :

Education : Graduate of school of professional nursing. BSN Required at CMC due to Magnet designation. For outlying community hospitals, BSN is preferred or an ADN in conjunction with a related Masters degree.

Experience : 3-5 years supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Licensure / Certifications / Registration : Currently licensed as Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. AHA BLS-HCP required.

May be required to obtain / maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP based on specific work unit. In Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, de-escalation training must be successfully completed within four months of hire and then maintained going forward.

Licensure and / or certification in medical or management related discipline preferred.

Other Minimum Qualifications : Demonstrates excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, team leadership, priority setting and work competency skills.

Promotes a respectful, inclusive culture of service excellence. In Psychiatry and Behavioral Health must possess ability to appropriately handle / restrain patients who may be disruptive and / or physically violent.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships.

A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good.

Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number : 148807

Employment Status : Full time

Location : CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Shift : Day

Shift Details : Primarily weekdays, with flexibility to meet with weekend and night staff

Recruiter : EMILY F ALLEN

Recruiter Phone :

Recruiter Email : [email protected]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

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