Our client, a 100 bed hospital located in Northern NC, located about 1 hr from Raleigh and about 45 mins from Durham, is seeking a Director of Medical/Surgical to join their team.

The Nursing Director for Medical Surgical department is the first line manager designated for this specific nursing area, its patient population, and assigned staff. The Nursing Director has 24-hour responsibility for unit’s activity. Plans, coordinates, directs the fiscal, personnel and patient care activities to assure the standards of care and standards of practice are met as appropriate for the patient care needs and the age of the patient in as cost-effective manner as possible. Responsible for integration of the nursing area (s) into the overall functioning of the organization.

Reports to: Chief Nursing Officer

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.

Bachelors of Science in Nursing is preferred.

Certifications/Licenses

A current North Carolina or compact stated Registered Nurse (RN) license is required upon hire.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon hire.

Minimum Experience

Previous clinical director experience in a hospital setting.

5 years in clinical nursing; preferably in Medical/Surgical.