Boise, Idaho
Regional Chief Nursing Officer Job Opening in Boise, Idaho - Emerus is a nationally recognized, innovative leader in the delivery of inpatient, surgical, and diagnostic medical health care. Specializing in the identification, development and management of improved-access community medical facilities, Emerus provides cost effective, scalable growth opportunities to large-scale, national health care systems throughout the United States.
By providing operationally efficient facilities and focused alignment with current health care trends, Emerus? community-based hospitals prioritize limited inpatient stays, efficient emergency rooms and cost effective pricing in a smaller campus setting. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, Emerus has more than 1,000 employees, with expert concentrations in over 20 different fields throughout the medical industry.
Position Overview: The purpose of this position is to manage nursing services, including the provision of quality patient care, performance improvement, and compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation standards. All duties will be accomplished being ever mindful for the promotion of a safe and therapeutic environment for both the recipients and providers of nursing care and other ancillary personnel.
Essential Job Functions:
Implement hospital?s strategic and operational plans
Lead clinical services through the integration, coordination and direction of patient care within the overall operation of the hospital
Ensure high-quality, cost-effective healthcare consistent with the mission and values established by the organization in conjunction with any government regulations, licensing and accreditation requirements
Participate in strategic planning and process improvement of the facility
Work closely with hospital administration to hire, develop and maintain appropriate staffing levels
Ensure that patient-care, clinical and staffing standards are met
Advise senior management on best practices in nursing and patient care
Work with leadership to establish compensation and benefit programs for nurses
Direct the planning of new patient services
Establish nursing policies and procedures
Participate in cross-departmental decision making
Conduct performance improvement activities and represent nursing services at board of director meetings
Create a nursing environment that fosters collaboration
Partner with physicians to ensure a smooth workflow
Ensure that nursing standards are upheld
Maintain regulatory and compliance approvals and accreditation
Work with senior management and medical staff to develop strategic plans
Cultivate relationships across functions and departments
Serve as a spokesperson for nursing
Other Job Functions:
Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
Travel to all facility locations as required
Perform additional duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
Master?s degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or enrolled in a graduate program in one of these curriculums, required
Current Basic Life Support, required
4+ years supervisory experience with inpatient and ER hospital services, required
5+ years experience in Emergency Nursing, required
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where position will be based, required
Knowledge of JCAHO or DNV regulatory compliance, required
Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
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