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Registered Nurse Senior Director, Clinical Services

Sheppard Pratt

Towson, MDFull-time$117–193K/yrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$117–193K/yr
Location
Towson, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse License In MarylandMaster's degree

Job overview

Sheppard Pratt is hiring a Registered Nurse Senior Director, Clinical Services. The Senior Director of Clinical Services provides leadership, direction, and coordination for 24‑hour inpatient units, overseeing fiscal management, regulatory compliance, and a safe therapeutic environment while fostering staff training, growth, and retention.

Key focus areas include Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to the 24‑hour operation of assigned service line inpatient units, Monitor fiscal management and ensure compliance with licensing, regulatory, and accrediting requirements, and Establish and maintain a clinical environment that meets budgeted census and adapts to patient acuity changes.

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Nursing Or Appropriate Area, 5-7 Years Progressively More Responsible Clinical Care Experience, and 3 Years Management Experience. Important skills include Leadership, Coordination, Fiscal Management, Compliance Monitoring, Staff Training, and Staff Growth.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCoordinationFiscal ManagementCompliance MonitoringStaff TrainingStaff GrowthStaff RetentionNursingLicensing PracticesRegulatory PracticesAccreditation PracticesGeneral Administrative TheoryHuman Resources TheoryResource PlanningProgram PlanningClinical Care PracticesInterpersonal SkillsTeam BuildingProblem SolvingConceptual SkillsPerformance Improvement Initiatives

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Nursing or Appropriate Area5-7 Years Progressively More Responsible Clinical Care Experience3 Years Management ExperienceRegistered Nurse License in Maryland

Full job description

In this position you will:

  • Provide leadership, direction, and coordination, either through appropriate delegation or directly, to the 24-hour operation of assigned service line inpatient units. 

  • Monitor the sound fiscal management of assigned units and programs and their compliance with the requirements of licensing, regulatory, and accrediting bodies. 

  • Establish and maintain a clinical environment that enables programs to meet or exceed budgeted census, is proactive and responsive to changes in patient acuity and census, makes appropriate adjustments to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment of care, and fosters staff training, growth, and retention.

Requirements:

  • Position requires a thorough knowledge of nursing, nursing management, and psychiatric nursing, comprehensive knowledge of licensing, regulatory, and accreditation practices and requirements, general administrative and human resources theory, resource and program planning, and clinical care practices - acquired through completion of a Master's degree in Nursing or appropriate area plus 5-7 years of progressively more responsible clinical care experience, including at least 3 years of management experience.

  • Requires current licensure as a Registered Nurse to practice in the State of Maryland at the time of appointment and continuously while in position.

  • A very high level of interpersonal skills is required of this position to provide leadership and direction to assigned nursing unit and shift leadership; to interact effectively with the medical staff; to work with and/or chair task forces and committees; and to facilitate team building.

  • Position requires problem-solving and conceptual skills to determine optimum patient care requirements, maximize the utilization of resources, and identify and supervise performance improvement initiatives for assigned areas of responsibility.

  • Work meeting deadlines, responding promptly to critical organizational and functional issues, and managing the demands of multiple projects very frequently (51-80% of work time) produces a great deal of mental/visual stress and fatigue.

The pay range for this position is $117,062.40 to $192,944.54  maximum.  Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

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