Senior Director Nursing - Cardiac Services

OverviewFounded as a faith-based hospital in 1923 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including a Level II trauma center, cardiac and vascular center, surgical weight loss, maternity and the CARE Center, which is a recognized PrEP center of excellence. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit for more information.#RN-DHResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:Provides expert clinical guidance in a specialized field and coordinates patient care quality initiatives.Principal Duties and Accountabilities:Assesses a healthcare facility's nursing practice and its impact on patient outcomes. Oversees established patient care standards and develops and implements quality improvement initiatives.

Provides clinical direction to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care programs. Provides complex, direct patient care, often in an area of specialty.

Provides consultative care and guidance to patients, family, and other members of the clinical staff.

Conducts research into area of specialty and uses findings to provide measurable improvements in patient care and clinical outcomes.

LI-DHQualificationsEducation and Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (e.g. BSN) or equivalent education and experience and Master's degree in nursing or other-related field (e.g., MSN/MBA/MHA).

Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience and three (3) years of nurse leadership experience.

Licensure:Registered Nursing License (RN) in state of practice.

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