Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA
3x12 hrs

Job Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Days

Holiday Rotation: 

Department: Patient Care Services

Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the Director of Patient Care Services is a professional registered nurse who is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and evaluating nursing care given by a designated healthcare team.  The Department Director has twenty-four hour responsibility for the unit’s standard, staff, leadership, decision-making, fiscal guidelines, and department relationship.  The Department Director fosters a supportive, professional environment of physicians, staff, and patients. The Department Director is dedicated to Performance Improvement.                        

Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, Nursing

Minimum Experience/Skills: Three to five years management experience

License/Certificates/Credentials: Current Registered Nursing license for the state of California.

Physical Demands: Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking, Lifts, positions, pushes up to 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and mobility.

Vision Requirements: Ability to adjust vision sufficiently to perform position accountabilities.

Working Conditions: Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness). Emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.