Nursing Jobs in Dunkirk, MD
$120,702 - $238,222 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, the region’s largest acute rehab hospital, is seeking an experienced nurse leader to serve as Nursing Director for our Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedic Unit within a leading acute rehab setting. This role provides operational oversight of a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. MNRN is responsible for treating some of the nation’s most complex restorative cases. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable , collaborative leader with a strong commitment to quality , safety , and patient satisfaction, ensuring compliance, performance excellence, and continuous improvement across clinical service line. You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of rehabilitative care. If you are a strategic leader passionate about advancing patient care in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred Experience 5-7 years in Nursing or health related field from a Nationally accredited program required 1-2 years of management and leadership experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either his/her clinical specialty or Nursing Administration within 2 years required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on highly complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Our founding credo is “Adding Life to Years®.” While acute care is adding years to people’s lives, the goal and foundation of our clinical work is to make sure that people achieve their maximum level of function and independence and get back to home, work, and life. That goal guides who we are and what we do. This position has a hiring range of : USD $120,702.00 - USD $238,222.00 /Yr. $120,702 - $238,222 / year
About this Job: Great leaders don't just happen. They are developed, supported, and inspired. At MedStar Health, we're looking for an innovative and strategic leader to build the next generation of nursing leaders across our Department of Nursing & Patient Care Services (DONPCS). As the Director, Nursing Leadership Development Program, you'll shape the leadership journey for nurse managers, directors, and future executives by creating impactful learning experiences that strengthen leadership capability, build organizational bench strength, and advance our culture of excellence. If you're passionate about developing people, driving organizational change, and creating meaningful learning experiences that have a lasting impact on patient care, this is an opportunity to make a difference across one of the region's leading healthcare systems. As the Director of Nursing Leadership Development , you'll lead the strategy, design, and execution of leadership development programs that prepare nursing leaders for success today and into the future. In this role, you will: Develop and implement a comprehensive leadership development strategy aligned with the mission and strategic priorities of Nursing & Patient Care Services. Partner with Organizational Effectiveness, Human Resources, and Nursing Professional Development leaders to identify leadership development needs and create innovative learning solutions. Design engaging leadership programs utilizing instructor-led training, virtual learning, e-learning, action learning, mentoring, and experiential development opportunities. Create exceptional onboarding experiences for new nursing leaders that foster engagement, confidence, and long-term success. Build leadership development pathways that strengthen succession planning and prepare future nursing leaders. Develop metrics and scorecards to evaluate program effectiveness and continuously improve learning outcomes. Serve as the subject matter expert for leadership development, adult learning principles, instructional design, and emerging learning technologies. Foster a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, mentorship, and leadership excellence across the nursing enterprise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and executive stakeholders to advance organizational initiatives and support transformational change. What Makes You Successful You are a strategic thinker who enjoys building programs from the ground up while also inspiring others to reach their full potential. You understand that exceptional patient care begins with exceptional leadership and have the ability to influence, collaborate, and build strong partnerships across all levels of an organization. You bring: A passion for developing leaders and helping individuals grow throughout their careers. Strong instructional design and adult learning expertise. Experience leading organizational learning and leadership development initiatives. Outstanding communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills. The ability to influence leaders across multiple departments and disciplines. A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on measurable outcomes. Qualifications Master's degree in Nursing, Business, Adult Education, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Learning & Development, or a related field required. Doctoral degree preferred. 10+ years of progressive leadership experience with direct people management. 5-7 years designing and implementing leadership development, mentoring, engagement, or organizational learning programs. Demonstrated success creating innovative leadership development strategies and delivering measurable results. This position has a hiring range of : USD $120,702.00 - USD $238,222.00 /Yr. $102,606 - $196,996 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Assistant Director of Ambulatory Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. This position will support the Surgical Ambulatory Care Clinic & Burn Clinic . Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit(s)/office(s)/service line. Directs and coordinates the clinical and patient care delivery of the site/office-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic culturally competent and person-centered quality safe and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Ambulatory Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the assigned site/offices. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality safety and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission vision goals SPIRIT Values patient care philosophy and sound moral and ethical judgement. Primary Duties and Responsibilities In collaboration with the Director of Nursing develops site/office goals objectives policies and procedures and ensures compliance with entity policies and procedures clinical practice guidelines and regulatory and accreditation standards. Develops and maintains effective relationships and partnerships across disciplines (e.g. medicine) and departments (e.g. environmental services) to ensure the delivery of efficient and quality patient care services. Contributes to the efforts to ensures site/office activities and patient throughput proceed smoothly. In collaboration with the Director of Nursing develops standards of performance for associates evaluates performance and conducts performance management planning. Initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. Sets clear expectations for performance and holds associates accountable. Maintains ongoing communication with associates to review programs discuss new developments and exchange information. Completes annual performance reviews of site/office-based associates in a timely manner. Ensures the reviews reflect the individual associate's ability to meet performance expectations and beneficial ongoing developmental goals. Provides associates with ongoing feedback and champions their continued professional growth and development. In the absence of the Director of Nursing/Senior Director of Nursing maintains communication with the VP and CNO MAS & MMG Medical Director providers other clinical leaders and personnel from other departments for the purpose of coordinating operations among the site/office clinical nursing division and entity. Contributes to the development implementation monitoring and management of the site/office-based budget and to support the organizational objectives patient care standards and quality of care. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility with day-to-day site(s)/office(s) productivity and operations. Ensures availability of necessary materials supplies and equipment for safe and optimal patient care delivery. Implements approaches and strategies that optimize patient care delivery and outcomes. Rounds on patients during the day for the purpose of engagement satisfaction and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events. Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives and high reliability standards. Leads site/office-based safety huddles. Escalates care delivery concerns to the Director of Nursing and other leaders as necessary and following the chain-of-command. Takes action to ensure optimal execution of the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators/measures regulatory requirements and other identified quality metrics. Identifies and participates in performance improvement opportunities as appropriate and based on findings. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing and Operations leader(s) in the hiring evaluation promotion and termination of personnel within the assigned site/office as needed. Initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Monitors and ensures appropriate staffing for site/office(s). Collaborates with other nurse leaders (Directors of Nursing Professional Development and others) to ensure associate competencies. Identifies individual staff development needs and provides appropriate resources to meet needs. Assists with developing orientation of newly hired associates and preceptor and resource clinical programs. Plans and coordinates the assessment of site/office-specific competencies for all clinical personnel within the site/office. Supports the implementation of new programs/practices and helps design educational programs that ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction. Maintains continuing education files competency assessment documentation licensure and specialty certifications for self and the associates within the site/office. Maintains and demonstrates a professional patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision-making interdisciplinary collaboration and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors proper delegation of activities and management of the clinical team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment. Participates in entity committees task forces interdisciplinary forums and projects (e.g. serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Director of Nursing or Operation leaders. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the entity in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including but not limited to reading the appropriate literature attending related seminars and conferences and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement. Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Director of Nursing and provides coverage for other colleagues. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care of patients as required. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a Nationally accredited program required and Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a Nationally accredited program preferred Experience 3-4 years 3-4 years of progressive nursing care experience required and 1-2 years leadership and management experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid in the State of Maryland or District of Columbia - jurisdiction is dependent on the entity of employment. Upon Hire required and Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration Upon Hire preferred and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel This position has a hiring range of : USD $102,606.00 - USD $196,996.00 /Yr.