Associate Chief Nursing Executive-HealthPark Medical Center

We currently have an opening for an experienced Associate CNE at HealthPark Medical Center. Join our exceptional team and be part of the Lee Health Mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion.

Summary

The Associate Chief Nursing Executive provides direction and support to the nursing staff -- and as part of the hospital leadership -- assists in fulfilling the mission, plans and objectives (including the responsibilities to the patient and the community) for the provision of high quality, cost effective care. This position reports directly to the Chief Nursing Executive (CNE). They are jointly responsible for:

Overseeing all nursing operations throughout the facility under the direction of the CNE

Ensuring overall quality of nursing care (clinical and service quality),

Managing cost of operations and financial performance of nursing departments

Supporting a culture of performance, quality, service, accountability, and transparency for nurses across the facility; specifically, responsible for the nursing staff culture and climate.

Working collaboratively with their other campus counterparts to standardize operations and consistency.

This position oversees multiple nursing departments and provides direction to nursing staff and other assigned areas to promote safe, quality patient care that supports a positive patient experience. Ensures consistency of best practice nursing standards in guiding the provision of patient care. Serves on the hospitals Nursing Leadership Council promoting Magnet standards and continuous improvement. Provides clinical perspectives to patient care issues while advocating for staff and patient needs.

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained

Program of Study

Required/

Preferred

and/or

Bachelor'sNursingRequiredandMaster'sNursingRequiredorMaster'sHealthcareRequiredorMaster'sBusiness AdministrationRequired

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required

Area of Experience

Required/

Preferred

and/or

5 YearsNursing LeadershipRequired

Additional Requirements

Previous experience at the Nursing Level and with Service Line Management

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses

Required/

Preferred

and/or

Registered Nurse LicenseRequired

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations

Required/

Preferred

and/or

Other Requirements

Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care and established standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Certification in Nursing Administration or appropriate specialty as applicable. Leadership Attributes: See Lee Health Leadership Attributes addendum