Our client is looking for a Chief Nursing Officer. This role is located in Lander WY and requires travel up to 20% of the time.
Must-Haves
1. 3-5 years of CNO experience
2. Short-term Acute Care
3. Must have a Master's Degree
Job Description
Our client strives to provide quality-driven, patient-centered short and long-term acute care, hospital solutions. The health system is focused on driving innovation, serving its communities, and investing in people and technology to deliver compassionate patient care and excellent health outcomes. Based in Louisville, our client operates 79 hospital campuses in 25 states – 61 short-term acute care hospitals and 18 community hospital campuses and associated health systems.
Currently, they have an opportunity for a Chief Nursing Officer. The CNO will have oversight of one of their locations.
The Chief Nursing Officer has ultimate administrative responsibility for nursing standards and practice regardless of the practice area or reporting relationship of the nurse. Directs hospital nursing activities within the context of hospital policies and procedures:
Ensures continuous and timely nursing services to patients.
Ensures nursing standards, practices, policies and procedures, in accordance with all applicable laws, regulatory and accreditation requirements are consistent with current research findings and national professional standards.
Directs nursing service Performance Improvement activities.
Actively participates in hospital leadership functions.
Collaborates with hospital leaders to design and provide patient care and services, including the availability of sufficient, qualified nursing staff.
Develops, presents and manages budget for nursing services.
Other duties include:
Develops and implements overall nursing plan consistent with hospital policies and objectives, to provide continuous nursing care and services.
Develops, implements and interprets nursing and patient care policies, objectives and standards for measurement and maintenance of quality nursing care.
Develops, implements and administers nursing services budget and expense control system.
Prepares master nursing services staffing plan.
Organizes, directs and supervises daily nursing service to assure adequate hospital coverage and quality care.
Recruits, interviews, evaluates and hires qualified personnel to meet patients' needs.
Participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of the hospital quality assurance and improvement program through evaluation of services rendered, quality improvement, audit of medical records, patient visits and counsel with hospital staff.
Maintains communications with medical and administrative staff through participation in regularly scheduled staff meetings and involvement on hospital medical services committees.
Evaluates long and short-range equipment and supply requirements for nursing care by forecasting service levels and quantity of materials on hand.
Directs, plans and implements orientation and educational programs to promote staff training and development.
Recommends and participates in the development of new patient care programs for the expansion of nursing care services.
Represents hospitals in health care programs and professional organizations of associates to serve in a public relations capacity and to stimulate professional growth.
Qualifications
Education
Licensed Registered Nurse with knowledge of nursing principles, theories and practice standards with verbal interpersonal and quantitative skills acquired through completion of at least a Bachelor’ s Degree in Nursing.
Master’ s Degree Required (MSN or MHA)
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of CNO experience in an investor-owned healthcare organization.
Prior experience in Joint Commission preparation and survey process.
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