**Description**

Summary:
The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for overseeing clinical activities within a unit or area. Manages key department programs and initiatives for that area. Serves as the direct link between Wayne UNC Health Care leadership and the patient care team. Achieves superior clinical and financial outcomes with a focus on patient, provider and teammate satisfaction. Collaborates with others to achieve the Hospital's strategic mission and objectives.

Responsibilities:
1. Establishes departmental goals and priorities which align with the hospital’s strategic direction.
2. Directs and oversees daily activities and operations of an efficient, coordinated, competent, compassionate and customer focused care team. Ensures assignments and resources are efficiently utilized and distributed.
3. Supports the SVP/Chief Nursing Officer in the development and promulgation of professional standards of nursing practice for the hospital. I...