Director - Medical​/Surgical Nursing

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Good Samaritan University Hospital, a Magnet®-designated facility for Nursing Excellence and Level I Trauma Center, is seeking a dynamic Nursing Director of Medical/Surgical Services to join our leadership team during a time of transformative growth. With the opening of our state‑of‑the‑art Patient Care Pavilion, this is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of inpatient nursing care at a premier academic medical center.

This role provides strategic and operational leadership for 24/7 nursing operations across six Medical/Surgical units and the oncology service line. We are seeking an innovative, people‑focused leader who inspires teams, advances quality and safety, and delivers exceptional patient experiences.

• Provide leadership and oversight for patient care delivery across six Med/Surg units and the oncology service line
• Partner with the Chief Nursing Officer to advance innovative nursing care models
• Ensure high standards of quality, safety, patient satisfaction, and regulatory compliance
• Oversee staffing, budgeting, and optimal utilization of nursing resources
• Lead, mentor, and develop Nurse Managers and frontline nursing staff
• Foster a culture of accountability, professional growth, collaboration, and Magnet excellence

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business, Health, or allied field required.
• Licensure/Certification:
  Licensed Registered Nurse, New York State
• Skills, Knowledge or Abilities:
  Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements, electronic medical record, and budgeting
• 7+ Years of Experience in Medical/Surgical Nursing with progressive leadership responsibility required

USD $ - USD $ /Yr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people‑first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

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Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care