Sanford Health

Director, Nursing and Clinical Services

Sanford Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years of nursing experience required.
  • Two years of management/leadership experience preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of nursing practice standards is essential.
  • Unencumbered RN license required in the applicable state or multistate licensure in NLC states.
  • Ability to develop an educational plan towards a Bachelor's degree in Nursing if not already held, under specific conditions for Rural Health Network facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Implement the vision and strategic plan for clinical services.
  • Assist in planning and enhancing clinical patient care standards.
  • Maintain communication regarding changes in the healthcare environment.
  • Lead development of clinical programs and protocols.
  • Monitor nursing operations to ensure compliance with regulations.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with strong leadership.
  • Engagement in maintaining high standards of patient care.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the healthcare system.
Full Job Description
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:

Union Position:
No
Department Details

Summary
Responsible for providing clinical and administrative leadership in a hospital, nursing home, or other medical facility to maintain standards of patient care. This role has a larger size, scope, or complexity.

Job Description
Implements the vision, mission, and strategic plan of clinical services and the system. Assists in the development, planning, and implementation of a systems approach to improve and maintain standards in clinical patient care, patient safety, and health outcomes. Maintains communication and addresses the rapidly changing healthcare environment in which clinical services are delivered across the system. Leads the development and execution of clinical programs, policies, procedures and protocols ensuring system integration and adherence. Monitors operations of nursing staff and ensures compliance with regulations on organizational and governmental standards and practices.

Qualifications

For Rural Health Network facilities only, employees hired after January, 2025, who do not possess a Bachelor's degree in the required field, leadership may consider an educational plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a Bachelor's degree in Nursing within five years of hire into position. Approval from the Nursing Executive for the market is required in order to waive the bachelor degree requirement at time of hire. Additionally for Rural Health Network facilities, for current employees, leadership may have considered acceptable qualifications and work experience equivalency based on facility size, rural market, and business need, prior to new Sanford education requirements.

Minimum five years nursing experience. Two years' management/leadership experience preferred. Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care, and a working knowledge of administrative and management techniques.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring
and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains
required department specific competencies and certifications.

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health is a non-profit, integrated health care system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is the largest rural, not-for-profit health care system in the nation with locations in 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health's 48,000 employees, including 1,400 physicians, make it the largest employer in the Dakotas. Sanford Health provides care to patients through a network of hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other health care services. The organization's mission is to improve the human condition through exceptional care, innovation, and discovery.
Learn more about Sanford Health
Size
1,409 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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