What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Inpatient Services (Interim-to-permanent opportunity) position at Parsley Health?
Position Title: Director of Inpatient Services
Department: Nursing Services
Reports To: Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO)
Facility Address: Grand Junction, CO 81505
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Director of Inpatient Services to provide strategic and operational leadership for our Medical/Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Multi-Unit Nursing Teams. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while driving performance in clinical outcomes, patient experience, and staff engagement.
Reporting directly to the Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO), the Director will serve as a visible, proactive leader, fostering collaboration across departments and ensuring alignment with the hospital’s mission, values, and strategic goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field strongly preferred.
- Active RN license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure in Colorado.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience in an acute care setting -Required.
- Proven success managing multidisciplinary teams and inpatient operations.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and change management skills.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Experience overseeing both high-acuity (ICU) and lower-acuity (Med/Surg) units.
- Familiarity with shared governance models, Magnet principles, and performance improvement methodologies.
- Ability to coach and mentor nurse leaders in leadership development and evidence-based care delivery.
This interim-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a strong nursing leader ready to step into an impactful role immediately, with the intention of transitioning to a permanent leadership position.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $85.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $85 - $90
