Are you ready to make a significant impact as a Director of Acute Care Services in the stunning landscapes of Montana? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team at our 140-bed medical center.
As the Acute Care Services Clinical Director, you'll be the linchpin of our patient care team, reporting directly to the Chief Nursing Officer. Your role will encompass a broad spectrum of responsibilities, from providing clinical direction to staff members to ensuring exceptional quality outcomes and maintaining the financial health of our reporting units.
Why Montana? Imagine embracing the beauty of Montana's picturesque landscapes, complemented by the satisfaction of leading a cohesive team toward exemplary patient care. Montana offers a lifestyle that seamlessly integrates work and nature, promising a fulfilling professional and personal journey.
Primary Responsibilities

• Leadership & Development: Spearhead the development and implementation of strategies, offering expertise in staff education and orientation to foster efficient and effective teams.
• Optimized Staffing: Collaborate with the Acute Care Manager and House Administrator to ensure adequate nursing personnel are assigned for each unit/shift, catering to patient needs.
• Quality Assurance: Drive the implementation of quality and safety standards, conducting audits for compliance and fostering continuous process improvement.
• Budget Management: Take charge of unit budgets and resources, ensuring optimal utilization while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
• Team Collaboration: Act as a liaison between the Acute Care Services unit and various committees, contributing to policy and procedure development and updates.
• Strategic Communication: Maintain regular communication with the Senior Leadership Team, offering insights, addressing concerns, and proposing constructive solutions for the unit's operational and clinical goals.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Nursing, with a preference for Masters degrees in Nursing, Business, or Leadership/Management.
• RN license in the state of Montana, or compact state, required
• Competency of RN for Med/Surg or ICU
• Certification in specialty preferred, along with at least 5 years of experience as an Acute Care Clinical Leader and demonstrated success in collaborative work with physicians and process improvement projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records is essential.

Why Join Us?Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities! In addition to the chance to lead and innovate in acute care in beautiful Montana, we offer an enticing package. You'll receive a competitive salary commensurate with your expertise, accompanied by a rich array of employee benefits.
As an added incentive, we provide a negotiable signing bonus and relocation bonus to assist you in making the move to our vibrant community. This is your chance to not only excel in your career but also embrace the scenic wonders of Montana while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Apply today and let your professional journey flourish amidst the splendor of our breathtaking surroundings!
If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity and lead our Acute Care Services to new heights amidst Montana's breathtaking scenery, apply now and become a part of our dedicated team!