ASSOCIATE CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Cape May Court House
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
About us . Cooper University Health Care is an integrated
healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors
throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University
Hospital Cape Regional, three urgent care facilities; Cape Regional
Physicians Associates with primary care and specialty care
providers delivering services in multiple locations throughout Cape
May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape
Regional, the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper,
Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities
providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a
commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and
compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part time employees a
comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental,
vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education
Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the
chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering
professional development. Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional
is accredited by and received the Gold Seal of approval from The
Joint Commission. Short Description Assumes responsibility and
accountability for the direction, implementation and evaluation of
patient care services within the assigned unit at the direction of
the Clinical Director and in his/her absence. This role is broad in
scope and requires the ability to work independently and apply a
high degree of judgment. Assigns workload and assumes
responsibility for the operational functioning of the department.
Ensures the delivery of patient care through the coordination of
customer services and the leadership and management of the nursing
unit at the direction of the Clinical Director. Assists the
Clinical Director in coordinating interdepartmental and ancillary
activities to ensure quality, cost-effective patient care. Assists
the Clinical Director in leading the patient care team to meet the
needs of the customers and to achieve departmental objectives.
Assists the Clinical Director in ensuring that the staff
participates in educational activities and the evaluation process
to enhance their personal growth and development. Assists the
Clinical Director with quality improvement initiatives. Acting as a
liaison between nursing and medical staff, serving as a
problem-solver and mediator for positive change; develops and
maintains effective intra and interdepartmental relationships.
Experience Required A minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing
experience, with 1 year of demonstrated leadership abilities.
Requires strong planning skills and a solid understanding of
Medical/Surgical patients Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills required. Education Requirements Graduate from an NLN
accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s in Nursing required.
License/Certification Requirements Current New Jersey license as a
Registered Nurse, BLS certification. National certification
preferred within area of specialty for critical care, operating
room, and endoscopy Certain specialties may require advanced
certification (i.e. ACLS, NRP, PALS).
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