Director Patient Care - Medical/Surgical and Oncology

Clara Maass Medical Center
Belleville, NJ, United States
Full-time

Job Overview :

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Clinical Director for our Medical / Surgical and Oncology Unit at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ.

With over 700 physicians and 2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. In 2017, the Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a private, 32 bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby, Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration Area and newly expanded Emergency Department.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

ASN or Nursing Diploma

Strong communication and organizational skills

Proficient computer skills

Preferred :

Medical / Surgical nursing experience and Oncology nursing experience

Oncology Nursing Certification

BSN and MSN

Certifications and Licenses Required :

BLS and ACLS Certification

Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License

Scheduling Requirements :

Day Shift, 40 hours per week

Monday-Friday (salaried position)

Essential Functions :

The Clinical Director provides nursing care oversight in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.

The Clinical Director assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available.

The Clinical Director is responsible for preventing and reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.

e. damaged floors / walls / ceiling tiles / unsecured areas) and medical errors.

The Clinical Director is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served.

The Clinical Director is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers.

The Clinical Director is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement.

The Clinical Director is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient s needs.

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks :

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.

We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.

As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state.

We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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