Director Nursing, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Company: PandoLogic
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Calling all Esteemed Leaders! Are you a strategic
mastermind with a passion for advancing nursing practice? Do you
thrive on navigating complex challenges and shaping the future of
healthcare delivery? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity
for you! The Role: As the Director of Nursing, you'll assist the
CNO in steering the strategic goals of the department,
organization, and clinical service area. Located in the dynamic
region of Portland, you will assume responsibility for oversight
and outcomes of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry including telemetry
specialties, ortho, neuro, med/surg oncology, respiratory and
surgical units. What You’ll Do? Strategic Visionary: Develop and
implement strategic initiatives to achieve outstanding patient care
outcomes while managing competing priorities. Change Facilitator:
Assist clinicians and managers in planning and sustaining change
effectively. Collaborative Partner: Forge partnerships with
managers and disciplines to achieve desired outcomes. Stewardship
Balancer: Maintain a balance between stewardship, patient care
experience, and quality. Educational Leader: Guide team, addressing
clinical education needs. Compliance Monitor: Ensure adherence to
TJC, Magnet, and regulatory standards. Process Improver: Implement
initiatives for enhanced patient care delivery and process
improvement. Communication Strategist: Develop a proactive
communication strategy for timely stakeholder engagement. Advocacy
and Representation: Advocate for excellence in patient care and
represent nursing on various committees. Recruitment and
Development: Oversee recruitment and development of nurse leaders,
accountable for staff satisfaction. What You’ll Bring? Educational
Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Master’s Degree completed
or in progress in applied clinical field. Ph.D., DNP, PhD, DNSc, or
ND preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Nursing at
supervisory or managerial level in large hospital setting, with
project management and process improvement experience. Experience
with cancer care and research protocols is valued. Strong
preference for candidates who have worked within a unionized
environment. Regulatory Expertise: Experience with Joint
Commission, CMS, patient safety, and compliance initiatives.
Leadership Proficiency: Effective leadership and mentoring,
communication and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to
persuade and present recommendations tactfully. Strong financial
acumen, cultural transformation experience, ability to manage union
dynamics. Magnet designated facility leadership experience
preferred. Interpersonal Excellence: Strong collaboration and
engagement skills, capable of building exceptional teams and
communicating and negotiating effectively. Strong provider
relations and alignment with Providence mission and values. Why
Join Us? Impactful Contribution: Be part of an organization
transforming healthcare and improving countless lives. Innovative
Environment: Enjoy autonomy and support to bring innovative ideas
to fruition. Team Collaboration: Work alongside a talented and
dedicated team of professionals. Dynamic Industry: Thrive in the
fast-paced and ever-evolving healthcare sector. Vibrant Location:
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Portland.
Ready to Shape the Future of Healthcare? If you're a visionary
leader with a passion for advancing nursing practice, we encourage
you to apply! Join our team and help us create a healthier future
for all. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our
Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our
family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll
walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can
support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an
inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is
essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers
(all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and
a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people,
advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year
tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the
minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this
position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range
for this position will be determined based upon relevant job
experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base
pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role,
such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums,
extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a
comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k)
Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical,
dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off
benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues),
voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more
at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated
County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or
conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance
with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance
for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Requsition ID:
401577 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Nursing-Patient
Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Leadership Department: 5001 PPMC NURSING ADMIN
Address: OR Portland 4805 NE Glisan St Work Location: Providence
Portland Medical Ctr-Portland Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range:
$80.97 - $127.84 The amounts listed are the base pay range;
additional compensation may be available for this role, such as
shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra
shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic. Category: ,
Keywords: Nursing Director
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