Baptist Health is hiring a Vice President of Patient Care Services to join the leadership team at Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida! This is a full-time, on-site executive leadership position located on the downtown Jacksonville campus of Baptist Health.

The VP, Patient Care Services for Wolfson Children’s Hospital (WCH) will ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compassionate care is delivered to Baptist Health patients and families. As a key member of the executive leadership team, this position will oversee all nursing and clinical operations across the hospital, guiding delivery of patient-centered care while advancing Baptist’s mission of hope, healing, and well-being for all.

The VP, Patient Care Services job responsibilities:

- Ensuring quality, safety, and patient-center care across all nursing and clinical operations within Wolfson Children’s Hospital

- Overseeing nursing management, nursing staff performance, and all related budget and resource planning

- Serving as a key liaison between health system administration, hospital leadership, providers, and clinical teams

- Leading operational, strategic, and organizational initiatives to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and patient outcomes

- Establishing patient care standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory and accrediting requirements

- Creating and maintain systems and processes that ensure accountability for operational, clinical, financial, and quality benchmarks

- Building strong relationships with internal and external partners

- Driving continuous improvement initiatives while fostering an environment of excellence, collaboration, and innovation

Why join Baptist Health

At Baptist Health, you’ll find more than a job. You’ll discover a purpose-driven career that uplifts your community. As Northeast Florida’s most preferred healthcare provider for more than 25 years, Baptist offers:

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

- Paid time off and retirement plans

- On-site wellness amenities and fitness programs (Blue Zones approved)

- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities

- Employee Resource Groups and recognition programs

Location

Wolfson Children's Hospital

800 Prudential Drive

Jacksonville, FL, 32207

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville as the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named

among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology, oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining

Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

Over 5 years Senior Level Management Experience

Pediatric Nursing Experience 

License and Certification

Licensed Registered Nurse Required