Vice President of IT – Multi‑Facility Skilled Nursing Operator
Aperion Care · Lincolnwood, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Core Areas of Responsibility
- IT Operations, Infrastructure & Systems
- Provide enterprise leadership of all IT operations across the organization.
- Oversee system uptime, cybersecurity, networking, servers, and infrastructure across all facilities.
- Ensure stable and secure environments for clinical platforms, EHR systems, and operational software.
- Maintain standardized onboarding, offboarding, and security protocols across all locations.
- Lead enterprise technology initiatives including system migrations, upgrades, and infrastructure improvements.
- Ensure rapid response and resolution for critical IT incidents.
- Maintain reliable end-user support and helpdesk operations across the organization.
- Technology Strategy & Systems Governance
- Develop and implement long-term technology strategy aligned with clinical and operational priorities.
- Standardize systems, infrastructure, and technology environments across facilities.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve operational efficiency and security.
- Establish enterprise IT standards and governance across all locations.
- IT Vendor & Systems Management
- Manage relationships with technology vendors including EHR platforms, hardware providers, and software partners.
- Oversee system implementations and vendor performance across the portfolio.
- Ensure vendor services meet operational, security, and compliance expectations.
- Transitions & New Facility Integration
- Lead all IT-related components of facility transitions and acquisitions, ensuring seamless infrastructure cutover, secure technology environments, and fully operational systems at the time of takeover.
- Work closely with the Director of Purchasing during transitions to ensure technology procurement, infrastructure deployment, and system activation are completed without disruption to facility operations.
Qualifications
- Senior leadership experience in IT operations or infrastructure management.
- Experience supporting multi-site organizations or healthcare environments.
- Strong knowledge of networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems.
- Proven ability to manage complex technology environments across multiple locations.
- Strong project management and vendor management capability.
Preferred
- Skilled nursing or healthcare IT experience.
- Familiarity with EHR platforms such as PCC.
- Experience leading technology environments in regulated healthcare settings.