Director of Nursing

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Southern Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, 331-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of Clayton County and southern crescent metro Atlanta communities. The hospital offers a complete line of services including Senior Care and Senior Behavioral Health Services; Emergency Services; Heart and Vascular; Advanced Imaging; Laboratory; Neuroscience Services; Rehabilitation; Sleep Diagnostic Center; Surgery/Robotic Surgery; Wound Care; and Women's Health Services, including a Level III NICU. The hospital is certified accredited as a Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center. Learn more at southernregional.org.

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team in providing exceptional care to our patients. The Director of Nursing will be responsible for overseeing all nursing operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and fostering a culture of excellence in patient care. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of medical practices, and a commitment to patient rights and well-being.

Oversee the nursing staff and manage daily operations within the facility.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain high standards of care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote effective communication and coordination of care.
• Conduct staff training and development programs to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
• Monitor patient health outcomes and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Advocate for patient rights and ensure their dignity is upheld at all times.

If you are passionate about providing quality healthcare and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as our Director of Nursing.

Education and Work Experience

1. Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-(AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. Minimum of 5 years Acute Care experience.
5. Minimum of 2 years previous Administrative experience preferred.
6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.

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