Job Title: Director of Medical SurgeryJob Location: Lawson, OKJob Description:We are searching for a Director of Medical Surgical Nursing who shares our dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. Our executive team aims to partner with directors who initiate opportunities for professional growth.Essential ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Medical Surgical Nursing holds 24-hour unit accountability to supervise and provide compliant direct patient care.Develops and maintains clinical competencies through continuing education. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates team members competency through PI projects, patient care outcomes, and customer satisfaction surveys.Motivated to achieve the financial and operational objectives of the hospital. Exemplify leadership ability to work with others through effective verbal and written communication. Proven critical thinking skills utilizing logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problem-solving.Trusted advisor actively listening to what people are saying, understanding different perspectives, asking clarifying questions without inappropriate interruptions. Continually demonstrate exemplary leadership, with a positive attitude and behavior that fosters employee loyalty and engagement. Educational RequirementsBachelors degree in nursing requiredMasters in nursing - preferredWork ExperienceThree (3) years of Med-Surg management experience in a short term acute care facility - requiredRehab and/or Swing bed experience - preferredExperienced collaborator with multiple department directors and C-suite executives focused on patient care operations. License/CertificationRegistered Nurse License for the State of Oklahoma (either single state or multistate)BLS certification *within the first week of hireACLS and PALS *within 90 days of hireNIH Stroke *by end of clinical nursing orientationOklahoma Rights & Responsibilities Certificate *by end of clinical nursing orientationMedical Treatment Laws Information Act every 2 years.BenefitsMultiple Benefits options are available in the area of health, vision, dental, PTO, Professional Development and much more.Relocation Package is available!