What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Director - RN - Radiology - Full-Time - Days - Weill Cornell position at NewYork-Presbyterian?
Inspirational Leadership. Compassionate Care. Nursing Leaders Make It Possible.
Practice the art and science of evidence-based nursing at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, one of the top hospitals in New York, and help transform the patient care experience as a visionary nurse leader. With one of the highest case mix indexes in the nation - and outcomes that consistently rank among the best - we bring both clinical excellence and deep compassion to everything we do.
Here, nurses lead with both heart and intellect, delivering care that reflects why we chose this noble profession. Join us and rediscover the purpose that inspired your journey into nursing.
Patient Care Director - RN - Radiology - Full-Time - Days - Weill Cornell
As a Patient Care Director, you will lead a highly skilled, autonomous team of Radiology nurses, including CT, IR, INR, MRI, and Molecular Imaging dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative technologies and best practices. This hospital-wide service plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care across NewYork-Presbyterian.
You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and family-oriented environment where nursing professionals are truly at the heart of our mission of Putting Patients First. Working alongside some of the brightest minds in healthcare, you’ll inspire nurses to reach their full potential - while being supported by seasoned leaders committed to your growth as well.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide frontline leadership and 24/7 accountability for patient care delivery
- Oversee fiscal performance, resource allocation, staffing, scheduling, and staff evaluation
- Set unit goals aligned with NYPH strategic initiatives
- Plan, organize, direct, and monitor unit operations to ensure high-quality, cost-effective care
- Evaluate staff performance, unit outcomes, and system effectiveness
- Foster a professional, inclusive environment where staff and patients can achieve their fullest potential
Preferred Qualifications
- Radiology knowledge/experience
- National board certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Proven leadership experience in a large academic medical center
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or related healthcare field if already hold a BSN
- If currently pursuing a Master’s, degree must be obtained within one (1) year of hire
- Either undergraduate or graduate degree must be in nursing
- Current New York State RN license
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$170,000-$217,000/AnnualIt all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
Salary : $170,000 - $217,000