Senior Director of Clinical Services
Knute Nelson
Alexandria, MN
Full-time
Other
Posted on October 19, 2024
Scope: Oversee the delivery of clinical care within the organization. Ensure clinical operations are efficient, effective, and aligned with the organization's strategic goals. Ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Lead the Clinical Services team.
Scope:
Scope:
- Oversee the delivery of clinical care within the organization.
- Ensure clinical operations are efficient, effective, and aligned with the organization's strategic goals.
- Ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Lead the Clinical Services team.
- Clinical Oversight: Manage the overall delivery of clinical services, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to best practices.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement clinical service strategies that align with organizational objectives and improve patient outcomes.
- Operational Management: Oversee daily clinical operations, including staffing, resource allocation, and workflow processes to enhance efficiency.
- Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives and monitor clinical performance metrics to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all clinical services meet regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
- Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., finance, IT, administration) to ensure integrated service delivery and support.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for clinical services, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Staff Development: Lead recruitment, training, and professional development efforts for clinical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Patient Experience: Promote initiatives that enhance patient engagement, satisfaction, and safety.
- Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and research, integrating innovative practices that improve clinical effectiveness.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clinical staff, administration, and external partners, to support organizational goals.
- The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.
- Current unrestricted license as Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota/Wisconsin (whichever is applicable).
- A degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a related field. An advanced degree (e.g., MSN, MHA, MBA) is often preferred.
- Significant experience in clinical operations and leadership roles within a healthcare setting.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities, with a focus on inspiring and guiding multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance measurement to inform clinical decision-making.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to identify challenges in clinical service delivery and implement effective solutions.
- Must complete and pass a state-mandated background check.
- Ability to physically perform the job duties.
- Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English to effectively communicate with staff, residents, and visitors.