Executive Director Service Line Nurse Leader - Neurosciences

Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: October 12, 2020

Job Description:

Overview

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That’s what makes us so successful – and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the most integrated healthcare provider in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Executive Director Service Line Nurse Leader is a professional nurse who provides strategic and operational Nursing leadership for Neurosciences service line through the application of advanced competencies in communication, clinical & operations knowledge, professionalism, and business skills. The leader collaborates with the Service Line Chief and Administrator to support the strategic, quality, safety and operational goals of the service line within the context of nursing practice to advance clinical outcomes and efficiency. Works closely with service line Physician Chief, Administrative Leader and other team experts to collaborate on advancing clinical quality outcomes and efficiency; to develop, implement, maintain, and evaluate programs and services, forecast trends, communicate ideas; coach and mentor, manage resources. Participates in oversight of the development of business, clinical, financial, staffing, and marketing plans that foster growth, while meeting patient and provider expectations.

This Service Line Nurse Leader will serve in triad leadership with the Physician Service Line Chief and Service Line Business Leader for the Neurosciences Service line to support the strategic plan for Wellstar Health System.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education:

Must hold either a Master’s Degree in Nursing or Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from accredited nursing schools with a Master’s Degree in related field

Required Minimum Licensure/Certification:

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). National certification in nursing administration or clinical specialty preferred. Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position.

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum of 10 total years of experience as a Registered Nurse; includes 5-7 years of progressive operational leadership in a management within inpatient and ambulatory care. Significant experience in Neuroscience practice strongly preferred.

Required Minimum Skills:

Should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building; a knowledge of the health care environment; leadership that includes such skills as successfully implementing and managing a change process – ability to use systems thinking- and inspire, coach others to be successful; model the way for professional practice; professionalism and teamwork/collaboration for self/department/medical staff; and possess necessary business skills to manage human and material resources. Must be a continuous learner who understands health care financing; strategy and operations for running a business unit(s); and effectively employ data and technology to support work processes and make decisions. Supports shared leadership or shared decision making; manage the design and delivery of care that is based on evidence and focused on quality and safety. Knowledge of risk management and various accreditation/regulation/licensing requirements assuring that these are upheld while advancing industry standards through the achievement of goals by effective management and measurement of outcomes.

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