Full-time / No weekends

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is a 407 bed acute-care medical/surgery facility.   Ideally located in luxurious South Florida, Aventura Hospital is home to a community rich with diversity and world class infused culture.  The facility provides award winning inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, medical, surgical, cardiovascular and cancer services to the communities of northeast Miami-Dade and southeast Broward counties since 1965. Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is one of the few centers in Miami-Dade County to be certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the State Agency of Health Care Administration as well as a recipient of the American Heart Association’s “Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award.”  The 24-hour Emergency Room consistently maintains an average wait time of less than 10 minutes.

Summary

Reporting to the CNO, the Nursing Director of Telemetry Diabetes directs and manages the operations and activities of a 42-bed Tele Diabetes unit. He or she is responsible for the overall management of the department's daily operations to achieve quality improvement, fiscal, productivity, and patient satisfaction goals and objectives established by upper management. The Department Director assumes the role as a leader in planning, directing and managing the department and staff to assure quality service on a 24-hour basis. The Director is responsible for meeting JCAHO/CMS standards, complying with corporate policy and procedures, for managing supplies and equipment on the unit, for promoting teamwork with physicians and all health care providers, for promoting internal and external customer satisfaction and for appropriate resource management.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Florida
• Bachelor’s required, Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred
• BLS, ACLS certifications
• 2 years related management experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years’ experience in an acute care facility
• Experience with Diabetic patients preferred
• 2+ years in a management role

Compensation commensurate with experience with a salary range between $90-$105K/yr. base plus bonus potential