Description Job Summary • The Director of Inpatient Services is responsible for managing, directing, and supervising assigned staff. Responsibilities include staff performance, recruitment, retention, and development; preparing staff schedules and other related documentation; overall operations of assigned nursing unit(s). Essential Functions: • Ensure that quality nursing care is delivered to all patients on assigned nursing unit(s), in accordance with the philosophy, policies, procedures, and program plans of the hospital. • Ensure patient care standards, orientation, and continuing education standards are followed. • Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age, specific needs, and plans age specific treatment and care. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills. • Demonstrated clinical expertise and knowledge in assigned nursing units. • Demonstrated computer skills. • Effective oral/written communication skills. • Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age, specific needs, and plans age specific treatment and care. Education and Experience: • Current Illinois nursing licensure • BSN degree preferred • PALS, ACLS, and/or Neonatal Resuscitation certificate may be required • Minimum of five years acute care nursing experience • Demonstrated administrative/supervisory competence Physical Requirements: • Work is of moderate demand • Routine lifting requirements are fewer than 25 pounds • Occasional lifting requirements of medium to heavy demand • Standing, sitting, walking, bending, and reaching required; • May be required to assist with and/or transport patients • Works inside • May be exposed to communicable diseases. Benefits: • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement • Paid Time Off • Tuition Reimbursement • Health Savings Account • Wellness Program • Employee Assistance Program