CHI · 2 hours ago
VP Patient Care Services
CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. As the Vice President of Patient Care Services, you will lead nursing practice, patient care services, and clinical operations across two hospitals, ensuring quality, safety, and patient experience while fostering a mission-driven culture.
Health CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Serve as the administrative and nursing leader for the assigned campuses, providing oversight and direction for nursing operations, quality, and patient care delivery
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing systems that ensure safe, efficient, and effective care delivery
Foster a professional, diverse, and inclusive environment consistent with CommonSpirit Health’s core values and ethical principles
Partner with medical staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to achieve strong clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and physician engagement
Evaluate and manage fiscal and human resources for nursing services; implement staffing strategies that meet patient needs and optimize resources
Promote and support shared governance, professional development, and a culture of accountability and empowerment among nurse leaders and frontline staff
Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives such as high reliability organization practices, quality improvement, and the development of new programs (e.g., dialysis)
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and lead continuous improvement efforts in patient safety and clinical quality
Represent nursing services as a key member of the hospital’s executive leadership team, building partnerships across departments and with community stakeholders
Maintain strong presence and visibility onsite with staff, patients, and families
Qualification
Required
Master's and Post-Graduate degree required (Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field)
Minimum of 5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including prior executive-level responsibility in an acute or critical access hospital setting
Active RN licensure in the state of North Dakota or Nurse Licensure Compact (license must be in state of residence)
Strong knowledge and application of nursing practice and systems frameworks
Excellent strategic thinking skills; demonstrated resource management and stewardship abilities
Proven experience in total quality management and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Strong team orientation and customer focus, with the ability to lead change and influence through relationships
Excellent analytical thinking skills and exceptional oral and written communication
Consistent and reliable onsite presence
Company
CHI
Catholic Health Initiatives, a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed in 1996 through the consolidation of four Catholic health systems, expresses its mission each day by creating and nurturing healthy communities in the hundreds of sites across the nation where we provide care.