Providence
Apple Valley, CA, USA
Description
THE ROLE
Under general direction of the CNO and in collaboration with the Medical Director, the Director Nursing works with the nursing leadership team to plan, organize, staff, direct, coordinate and control the activities within the designated departments. Provides leadership direction to SMMC staff to meet the balanced commitments and core values of St. Mary Medical Center. Role models proactive, collaborative working relationships across all hospital functions in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Facilities the development and management of the nursing care delivery process for designated nursing units ensuring that policies, procedures, standards of care and standards of practiced are consistent across the nursing organization and with current nursing research and practice.
Promotes and maintains a positive, professional image of nursing....