Vice President, Chief Nurse Executive

About the role

The VP & Chief Nurse Executive has authority and responsibility for the provision of patient care services across the enterprise. This position functions as a member of senior management to facilitate effective, efficient patient care, serving as a key participant in defining the hospital's mission, strategic plan, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective, efficient patient care
• Participate in assessing the environment, forecasting trends, communicating ideas, developing and implementing policy, initiating and improving programs and systems, and managing resources
• Provide leadership by delineating and maintaining standards of patient care and clinical practice throughout the hospital
• Ensure the attainment of organizational goals and objectives
• Professional development and educational needs of the patient care staff, as well as all other hospital employees
• Internal contacts include governing body members, corporate and hospital executives, physicians, department managers, directors, nursing and other clinical hospital staff, patients, and families
• External contacts include professional peers and groups, community members, groups, agencies, industry associations, educational institutions, and consumers

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing required
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) preferred
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in nursing and senior level management

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)

Skills

• Financial knowledge, including operational and capital budgets
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills

Pay

The estimated base rate for this position is $450,000.00 - $500,000.00. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc.

Schedule

Primary Shift: Days