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Kindred Hospitals

Director Nursing & Clinical Services

Kindred Hospitals, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262


DescriptionScionHealth

is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same

critical care

patients receive in a traditional

hospital

or

intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our

clinicians

play a vital role in the recovery process for

chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.Job Summary:

The

Director Nursing and Clinical Services (DNCS)

directs and coordinates functions and activities of the nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments. Consults with and advises the Administrator on the general operation of the hospital. Develops nursing and clinical department's goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies, and procedures. Organizes nursing and clinical departments according to administrative and nursing service guidelines; ensures compliance with legal, organizational, and medical staff standards. Has authority and responsibility for establishing, directing, and implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice and the clinical operations and financial matters related to all nursing and clinical care areas and functions. In a Network Market receives direction from and has a staff reporting relationship with the Network Market Sr CCO/CCO.QualificationsEducation:Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty.Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.Licenses/Certification:Registered Nurse in the state.Experience:Minimum of three years experience in healthcare administration/management.Minimum of three years experience in hospital management in an inpatient, acute care environment.Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.

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