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Executive Nursing Director, Solid Organ Transplant Care Line (RN)

University of Utah Health · Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic and business plans that advance care line priorities and strengthen competitive position.
  • Affirm market dynamics, patient needs, and the competitive landscape to identify growth and innovation opportunities.
  • Translate care line initiatives into operational guidance for nursing leaders and support consistent implementation.
  • Create clear communication and feedback mechanisms to drive transparency, engagement, and alignment across clinical areas.
  • Represent nursing priorities in quality, safety, and resource decisions, advocating for frontline realities and patient needs.
  • Champion high reliability, transparency, and continuous improvement through shared accountability and organizational learning.
  • Ensure patient and family perspectives inform care line strategy, program planning, and leadership discussions.
  • Lead and monitor care line quality, safety, and patient experience priorities (including OKRs and metrics) in partnership with ELT leaders.
  • Serve as a trusted ELT partner, modeling shared leadership and advancing the care line’s culture, mission, and strategy.
  • Align physician, nursing, and administrative leaders on shared goals, navigating differences through collaboration and trust.
  • Translate care line strategy into actionable guidance so leaders across departments and sites execute in a coordinated way.
  • Build strong relationships with nursing leaders, physicians/APPs, staff, interdisciplinary partners, and senior system leaders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required; Master of Science in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business strongly preferred.
  • Five years progressive leadership experience.
  • Clinical practice experience in transplant and/or transplant care.
  • Leadership experience in a Magnet designated hospital or health system preferred.
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to State of Utah.
  • Maintain current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.

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