Director Nursing Hospital Based Specialties

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, US

$126,713.60 - $211,182.40 / year

The Director of Nursing leads and directs the overall operations of a function or department within a business unit and monitors the delivery of health care and related health and medical services. Lead the people, resources, budget and processes to ensure successful patient outcomes. The division of Hospital Based Specialties includes the following departments: Dermatology, Endocrinology/Diabetes Management, Genetics, Infectious Disease, Nephrology (Including Dialysis and Kidney Transplant), and Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

Minimum Education

Master's Degree; BSN if Master's Degree is not in Nursing (Required)

MSN (Preferred)

Minimum Work Experience

10 years nursing experience, to include 7 years or progressive supervisory/management experience. (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge

Knowledge of pediatric healthcare standards with related clinical skill competency.

Strong Knowledge Of JCAHO And Other Regulatory Agency Requirements.

Demonstrated leadership and management skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Expertise in department

budget and interpersonal communication.

Required Licenses And Certifications

Registered Nurse (Required) Or

Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice or supervision (Required)

Functional Accountabilities

Transformational Leadership

Collaborate with other leaders to influence strategies and goals across departments.
Collaborate with CNO to develop, implement and monitor budgets for responsible areas.
Advocate for and allocate human, material and financial resources for specific functions and processes.
Role model accessibility to staff and other health care clinicians and has high visibility within the unit/department(s).
Responsible to develop area goals in alignment with strategic goals for assigned areas and set operational priorities independently.

Professional Practice

Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the professional practice model of care and care delivery models in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Support the needs of the diverse patient population in areas of responsibility.
Accountable for efficient and effective implementation of strategies to achieve organizational financial goals.
Ensure the collection and dissemination of quality data to direct care by looking at trends to assist in decision making.
Support a culture of patient and employee safety.

Structural Empowerment

Facilitate professional development activities to enhance leadership knowledge, skills and abilities for succession planning and talent management.
Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to improve employee performance.
Partner with the organization and stakeholders to identify and plan for the needs in the community.

New Knowledge

Ensure the practice of nursing is based upon scientific evidence and best practice.
Support dissemination of evidence based science through presentations, posters, authorship.

Primary Location

District of Columbia-Washington

Work Locations

CN Hospital (Main Campus)

Job

Management

Organization

COE Hospital-Based Specliaties

Position Status

R (Regular)

Shift

Day

Work Schedule

8:30 - 5:00pm

Job Posting

Feb 5, 2026, 7:02:34 PM

Full-Time Salary Range

126713.6

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