Associate Chief Nursing Executive

Primary Location:

JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMC

Address:

200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Job Description Summary:

• UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
• With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

Reports to the Chief Administrative Officer and Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer in collaboration with medical staff leadership, is accountable for the day-to-day of outpatient/inpatient nursing services operations, with oversight of nursing professional practice.

Essential Functions:

• •Identifies areas of potential care redesign and will lead initiatives to meet objectives of improved efficiencies, effectiveness, and patient experience
• •Provides administrative direction to management staff within areas of responsibility including supporting plan development, priority-setting, decision-making, and professional development
• •Assists and supports the CNO daily
• •Supports the VP/CNO in the planning of meetings, events, and other assignments

Other Functions:

• •Serves as role model and resource for professional colleagues. Participates in leadership activities such as committees, professional organizations, publishing, teaching, and research
• •Presents a courteous and helpful demeanor, appropriate for age, to all patients, visitors, other UofL Health employees/medical staff members, or any other person an employee encounters while representing UofL Health
• •Develops, recommends, implements, and monitors contracts for services
• •Assures adequate and competent staffing support to nursing services
• •Helps with other projects as delegated by the VP/CNO
• •Participates in community activities on behalf of the hospital. Assists in community health events and education as needed
• •Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• •Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• •Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• •Master’s Degree in Nursing, Administration, Education, or other Leadership field (required)
• •If Master’s Degree in other discipline outside of Nursing, then bachelor’s degree in Nursing (required)

Experience:

Clinical practice in an acute care environment, preferable in an academic medical setting (required)