What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing -Gastroenterology Services position at Rome Health?
Rome Health is searching for a Director of Nursing within our Gastroenterology Services Department. The Director of Nursing is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, and clinical support of both the Gastroenterology (GI) outpatient clinic and GI endoscopy suite. This role ensures high quality, patient-centered care, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and staff engagement across all GI service lines.
Responsibilities
LICENSES: Current Registered Nurse License in New York State
EXPERIENCE:At least 3 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare, preferably in gastroenterology, endoscopy, or procedural services.
Physical Requirements
A Combination of sitting, walking and standing. Heavy lifting over 45lbs and up to 15lbs occasionally. Speaking and hearing or communicating with other personnel and patients. Near-visual acuity required to work with patients, various equipment, charts, records and computer
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
Responsibilities
- Oversee nursing care using evidence based practices and patient safety standards for GI patients.
- Manage scheduling, ratios, staff development and workflow for department employees.
- Work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to develop and execute patient plans of care.
- Track quality metrics and lead performance improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with regulations while aligning department goals with hospital leadership.
LICENSES: Current Registered Nurse License in New York State
EXPERIENCE:At least 3 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare, preferably in gastroenterology, endoscopy, or procedural services.
Physical Requirements
A Combination of sitting, walking and standing. Heavy lifting over 45lbs and up to 15lbs occasionally. Speaking and hearing or communicating with other personnel and patients. Near-visual acuity required to work with patients, various equipment, charts, records and computer
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.