Directors of Nursing are responsible for ensuring all nursing personnel are performing productively and efficiently at all times. They often act as the point of contact between their employees and the Physicians or other healthcare team members. Directors of Nursing build training programs and operating policies that help the nursing staff meet goals that improve the overall performance of the healthcare facility.
Wat doet een Director of Nursing?
A Director of Nursing, or Nursing Director, oversees the nursing staff and overall nursing operations of their healthcare facility. Their duties include evaluating and directing all nursing employees, establishing goals for the nursing department and creating and enforcing compliant healthcare policies.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Director of Nursing moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Director of Nursing moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Supervising all nursing staff
Overseeing department budgets
Reporting to higher management in the healthcare facilities
Maintaining high standards of care for all patients
Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records
Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Director of Nursing zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Excellent multitasking and organization skills
Ability to lead and instruct others
Interpersonal skills
Verbal and written communication
Up-to-date knowledge of nursing practices, methods and tools
Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
Als u werft voor functies die gerelateerd zijn aan een Director of Nursing, bekijk dan onze functiebeschrijvingen voor vergelijkbare rollen:
