B aptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.
To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org
Highlights:
The Assistant Director, Nursing shall be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the activities of all areas of the department(s). As a member of the management team, the Assistant Director is responsible for the development of goals, policy, competency of staff, quality of service, and priority setting. Additionally, the Assistant Director is responsible for communicating with staff and maintaining collegial relationships with physicians and communicating with key physicians on a regular basis concerning clinical practice, unit activities, and overall satisfaction.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required, Master’s degree preferred. Minimum 5 years’ management experience, with at least 3 years’ experience in a medical setting required.
License/Certification:
Active RN license required, BLS required, ACLS required, Critical Care certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Evidence of commitment to continuing education.
Ability to maintain professional and customer centric composure in difficult or challenging situations.
Ability to work from broad directions and be self-motivated.
Ability to prioritize workload to achieve maximum efficiency.
Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization.
Ability to provide positive customer service experience to guests, visitors, and patients.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures.
Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
Primary Location:
Baptist Medical Center South
Job:
Assistant Director, Emergency & Trauma ServicesAssistant Director, Nursing
Job Type:
Regular-Full time
Shift
First Shift (United States of America)
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System. With more than 600 highly respected and experienced physicians on the medical staff, Baptist Health provides residents of Central Alabama with access to advanced treatments, technologies, and cutting-edge medical care close to home. The 775-bed health system has a regional service area of 14 counties with approximately 700,000 people. Baptist Health's family of health care services includes three acute care hospitals, a regional cancer center, a free-standing psychiatric hospital, a joint venture surgical center, a network of ambulatory clinics, outpatient imaging centers, urgent care facilities, wound care services, rehabilitation, and home care services.
Some of our recent accolades include:
• Forbes Top Employer in Alabama
• Top 100 Hospital and Top 15 Health System (Truven Health)
• Nationally-certified Stroke Center (Joint Commission)
• Blue Distinction + Center for Hips and Knees (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Gold Plus Stroke Quality Achievement Award (American Heart and Stroke Associations)
• CHIME Award ﹘ Most Wired Health System
