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Description

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Director of Acute Care where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our Medical City Dallas team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Benefits

Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a Director of Acute Care where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

+ The Director of Acute Care accepts responsibility for all department functions in support of the mission, vision, values and facility goals.

+ The Director of Acute Care is an RN and accepts responsibility for critical thinking decisions within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.

+ You will accept responsibility for patient safety of the surgical services in clinical practice environment.

+ You will integrate the management of information and effective communication skills in daily practice.

+ You will build on the ANA Standards of Care and Standards of Professional Practice [1].

+ You will serve as liaison to foster a partnership with the patient and significant others.

+ You will construct decisions to support the continuity of care and the coordination of care across the care settings.

+ You will recognize the role of Director of Acute Care to maintain high quality, age specific care for the adolescent through the adult patient.

+ You will create telemetry specific initiatives and process improvement.

+ You will integrate collaborative practice and working relationships with all members of the healthcare team.

+ You will accept responsibility for management of multiple levels of personnel (including supervisory positions), payroll, budget, capital, business plan, and physician relationships.

+ You will serve as liaison for hospital, community and other institutions.

+ You will organize and supervise human and material resources.

What qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

+ Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing required.

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.

+ Advanced degree, preferred.

+ Minimum of 5 years management experience to include management of personnel, payroll, budgets, capital, business planning, marketing, supervisory positions, and physician relations, preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

+ Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license required.

+ Current AHA or ARC BLS provider.

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

If this is the kind of dynamic growth opportunity that compels you, apply for the Director of Acute Care role. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.