Director of Nursing - Pediatrics Care Services (MSK Kids)

Our highly skilled, Magnet recognized nursing team at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) is comprised of over 4,300 staff and includes nearly 600 nurse practitioners, as well as over 70 clinical nurse specialists and nurse educators. #LI-Post

MSK Kids is the largest pediatric program in the country, with unparalleled expertise and treatment approaches often not available anywhere else. Our specialists have insight and knowledge matched only by their dedication and compassion.

Explore MSK Kids!

You Are:

• A progressive Nurse Leader who applies knowledge of the clinical nursing landscape to advance the goals of MSK Nursing.
• An innovative, creative problem solver who paints a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action.
• A motivator who creates a climate where people are empowered to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
• A coach that can develop others to meet both their career goals and that of the Center.
• A builder of strong teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve a common goal.

You Will:

As a member of the senior nursing leadershipteam and in collaboration with other clinical and administrative leaders, you will cultivate an environment of continuous learning and professional development, defining new models of nursing care delivery, while ensuring the provision of high quality patient-centered, evidence-based, safe, and cost-effective patient care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Direct the clinical & operational resources on our Pediatric Inpatient Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Ambulatory Care Center.
• Serve as a member of MSKs Executive Nursing Council, and work collaboratively with various administrators and clinicians to develop successful strategies in a continuously evolving and complex healthcare environment.
• Foster an environment of continuous learning and scientific inquiry.
• Motivate and support career progression and organizational citizenship consistent with the nursing professional practice model and the organizational mission of excellence in Nursing practice.

You Need:

This highly visible role requires a NYS-RN license/registration, BSN, Masters degree (MSN preferred) and a minimum of 10 years of related progressive clinical operational experience. Nursing Specialty Certification (Clinical or Leadership) required. Pediatric oncology experience highly desirable. A demonstrated track record in process improvement/redesign of clinical operations, and excellent communication skills are crucial.

We offer an outstanding compensation, healthcare benefits and retirement saving plan. Apply today and find out more!

Learn More about Nursing at MSK Here!