Director of Clinical Operations

This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Are you ready to lead in a new era as a Director of Clinical Operations where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our Highlands-Cashiers Hospital team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Benefits Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn More About Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a Director of Nursing Operations where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary And Qualifications The Director - Clinical Operations assists the President/CNO to ensure compliance with all standards and applicable laws governing nursing and clinical practice in the state of North Carolina. Directs area operations, programs, and activities consistent with the Hospital’s objectives and in alignment with the strategic plan. Elements may be accomplished by other leadership but the Director of Clinical Operations retains responsibility and accountability. Promotes and supports a shared governance model of nursing leadership at the local organization. They maintain clinical competency sufficient to assist in emergencies. The Director is part of the administrative leadership team, taking administrative call. Advises the team on patient care issues while supporting and facilitating an interdisciplinary team approach to the delivery of quality care. Furthermore, the Director of Clinical Operations demonstrates a commitment to providing excellent service to departments, development and growth of hospital team members and develops sound relationships with leadership, physicians, team members and the community. What qualifications you will need: Required Education: Master's Degree in Nursing or BSN with MBA or MHA or equivalent; or by currently signed commitment letter. Those new to the role must become actively enrolled within 6 months and complete within 3 years. Any exemptions from the master's degree requirement must be approved by CNO Advisory Board Council. Required License: Current, active and unrestricted NC Registered Nurse licensure or eNLC (Enhanced Nurse License Compact) license. BLS certification. Preferred License: ACLS certification. Required Experience: 4 years of managerial experience in health care or equivalent. Demonstrated strong communication skills and customer service orientation. Preferred Experience: Practice and knowledge of DMAIC methodology. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a community hospital serving Macon, Jackson and the surrounding counties. Located on Highway 64 between the towns of Highlands and Cashiers, the hospital offers 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, as well as long-term care through Eckerd Living Center. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital has 24 beds for acute care services and 80 beds in the Eckerd Living Center. Ambulatory services are also available, including therapy services and primary care practices serving both Highlands and Cashiers. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr