Job description
Sovah Health, a leading healthcare organization, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Market Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to provide strategic leadership and oversight for the nursing services at our two campuses located in Danville and Martinsville, Virginia. As the Market CNO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and the maintenance of high nursing standards across multiple facilities. This position will be primarily based out of Danville, Virginia.
Sovah Health - Danville is a well-established 250-bed academic community hospital with a rich history of serving the community for over 120 years. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a dedicated team of professionals, our hospital is recognized as the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. With comprehensive surgical services, 24-hour emergency care, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, and much more, Sovah Health - Danville is committed to providing top-quality healthcare to our patients.
As the Market CNO, you will have ultimate administrative responsibility for nursing standards and practice across our Market. You will ensure the continuous delivery of timely nursing services, adherence to nursing standards and policies, and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Collaborating with hospital leaders, you will design and provide patient care and services, ensuring the availability of qualified nursing staff. In addition, you will actively participate in hospital leadership functions and oversee nursing Performance Improvement activities. Your expertise in budget management will be essential as you develop, present, and manage the budget for nursing services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an overall nursing plan aligned with hospital policies and objectives
- Establish and interpret nursing and patient care policies, objectives, and standards for maintaining quality nursing care
- Administer and control the nursing services budget
- Organize, direct, and supervise daily nursing services to ensure adequate coverage and quality care
- Recruit, evaluate, and hire qualified personnel to meet patient needs
- Participate in the development and maintenance of the hospital's quality assurance and improvement program
- Collaborate with medical and administrative staff through regular meetings and committee involvement
- Plan and implement orientation and educational programs for staff training and development
- Recommend and contribute to the development of new patient care programs
Minimum Qualifications:
- Licensed Registered Nurse with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; Master's Degree (MSN or MHA) required
- 3-5 years of experience as a CNO in an investor-owned healthcare organization
- Prior experience in Joint Commission preparation and survey process
Benefits:
At LifePoint, our Mission of Making Communities Healthier extends to our employees. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary and benefits. Some of our benefits include 401k, flexible PTO, generous EIB, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We believe that happy, healthy people have a passionate engagement with life and work and have designed our package to enhance your wellbeing.
If you are a visionary leader with a passion for nursing excellence and a drive for delivering outstanding patient care, we invite you to join the Sovah Health team as our Market Chief Nursing Officer. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact on healthcare in our community. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive work environment, and the chance to work with a talented team dedicated to improving lives. Take the next step in your nursing career and apply today!
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
About LifePoint Health
CEO: David M. Dill
Revenue: $5 to $10 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.lifepointhealth.net
Year Founded: 1999