Director of Post-Surgical Unit and Neuroscience Unit - Hickory, NC
Onsite | Competitive Salary | Sign-on & Relocation Bonus | Comprehensive Benefits
Our client, a leading healthcare system in Hickory, NC, is seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Post-Surgical Unit and Neuroscience Unit to oversee the 24/7 operations of these critical units. This leadership position reports directly to the Chief Nursing Officer and is responsible for managing nursing staff, optimizing patient care, ensuring compliance with medical standards, and maintaining operational and financial efficiency.
Salary: $110,000 - $137,000
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Relocation Assistance: $5,000
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(K) with employer contributions
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Prescription Assistance through OptumRx
Income protection programs, including life insurance, short/long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for emotional, legal, financial, and daily life support available 24/7
Free travel and entertainment discount program for a work-life balance
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of the Post-Surgical and Neuroscience Units, including the development and implementation of strategic goals, policies, and procedures.
Ensure compliance with medical standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in patient care.
Lead and manage nursing staff, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and fostering professional development.
Improve operational and financial efficiency while enhancing patient care processes and patient experience.
Maintain a strong focus on patient safety, ensuring high standards are met in all areas of responsibility.
Advocate for continuous quality improvement initiatives, participate in audits, and represent nursing units within professional and organizational committees.
Requirements:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred); Master’s Degree strongly preferred
Minimum of 5 years of RN experience, with at least 2 years in a management or leadership role
Proficiency in hospital operations and a demonstrated ability to lead nursing teams
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Required certifications: BLS; ACLS preferred
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep commitment to nursing best practices and a passion for patient-centered care. This role requires someone who can manage multiple priorities, inspire nursing staff, and ensure high-quality, safe, and effective care in the Post-Surgical and Neuroscience Units. The Director will also participate in continuous quality improvement efforts and engage in cross-functional collaboration to ensure the best outcomes for patients and the organization.
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