Director of Nursing SNF and LTAC
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Killeen
Posted on: March 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we
promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and
communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit
healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core
Values are: - We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a
joyful heart. - We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we
serve. - We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering
exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help
you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full
details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White
Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: -
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k)
savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition
Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary You, as Director
of Nursing, will plan, direct, and coordinate clinical services.
Offer guidance in all care areas, overseeing inpatient and
outpatient services in various healthcare facilities. You will
oversee patient care departments. Areas include social services,
ambulatory care, cardiology, rehabilitation, emergency medicine,
and pharmacy. You'll implement clinical priorities in line with
patient care vision. Your input will implement protocols and
policies. You'll develop patient care models and drive nursing
quality improvements. Ensure operational efficiency, high standards
of care, and top-notch patient service. Essential Functions of the
Role - Providing direction for all nursing services within your
area of responsibility. - Designing and executing operational plans
for nursing services that align with our overarching business
goals. - Regularly check work to ensure it meets standards. Make
adjustments if work falls short of standards. - Setting
unit-specific improvement goals, reporting progress to senior
leadership and quality control councils for review. - Undertaking
thorough investigations of adverse events, examining data,
discerning trends, and identifying opportunities for advancement. -
Passionately working with departments beyond nursing to create
processes that enhance patient care and satisfaction. - Regularly
observing and interacting with clinical environments to know
patient needs and communicate findings. - Ensuring all activities
in your area of responsibility adhere to all legal, regulatory,
licensing, and accrediting requirements. - Tailoring metrics,
dashboards, and tools to oversee service delivery and pinpoint
areas for improvement and education. Key Success Factors - Working
across various departments and clinical disciplines within large,
complex healthcare organizations is an additional desirable
experience. - Aptitude in resolving issues and applying critical
thinking is key to success. - Excellent communication and
presentation skills are required. Belonging Statement We believe
that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION - Bachelor's Degree, Master's highly
preferred - EXPERIENCE - (3) Three Years of Experience -
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Registered Nurse (RN) - Basic
Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitate (CPR): BLS or CPR
Required.
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