President & Chief Nursing Officer-CHRISTUS Jasper Memorial Hospital
CHRISTUS Health
Application
Details
Posted: 20-Sep-24
Location: Jasper, Texas
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 228444
Description
Summary:
As President:
The President provides leadership and management for a health care center within a CHRISTUS region. The President is responsible for promoting the CHRISTUS Health mission, core values and vision and for operational effectiveness and quality of care and service for the health care center. In addition, the President is responsible for Associate, medical staff, sister community, and community relations and ensures that the services provided are responsive to the community?s health needs and integral to the achievement of the CHRISTUS Health mission and vision.
As Chief Nursing Officer:
The Chief Nursing Officer (Executive) is responsible for patient care delivery, nursing, and nurse practice throughout the Ministry. Provides vision and sets direction for quality evidence-based patient-centered care. This Executive understands, aligns with, applies, and observes implementation and operationalization of High Reliability Principles. Fosters a decentralized participative management style for nursing based on a shared governance approach. Encourages innovative leadership at the department level promoting nurse?s decision-making control over nurse practice. Establishes interdisciplinary teams throughout the ministry by supporting nursing care and patient care services. Builds collaborative nurse-physician relationships to provide safe, effective, and efficient patient care while ensuring nurses feel empowered to serve as patient representatives/advocates. Serves as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, consulting with and advising other senior leaders in the Ministry on issues relating to nursing and related operations. Recommends changes in resource allocation, policy, facilities, equipment, and programs in order to achieve the established objectives. Provides nursing personnel with leadership, decision-making, and direction in patient care services and defined areas. Responsible for assessing the environment, forecasting trends, transmitting values, communicating ideas, developing and implementing policies, managing, and initiating systems and programs that promote excellence in service and safety for patient care delivery and that create an excellent place to work.
Education:
Completion of an accredited school of professional nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Master?s degree in Nursing or related field or equivalent.
Experience:
At least five years of nursing director level experience.
Executive leadership experience in a health care system preferred.
Strong leadership ability and high energy level.
An ability to integrate and interpret data from diverse sources addressing issues of moderate to high complexity.
Knowledgeable regarding state and regulatory accrediting agencies.
Skills:
Ability to develop strong relationship with customers and suppliers.
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CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.