Director Cardiovascular Services
About The Position
The Director of Cardiovascular Services at Children's Minnesota is responsible for directing patient care services and coordinating operational management of the comprehensive Pediatric Cardiovascular Program, including the Pediatric Heart Failure & Heart Transplant program, ventricular assist devices, CV operating room, cardiac catheterization program, cardiac post-anesthesia recovery unit, ECMO and perfusion services. The Director will also play a leading role in the operations of the cardiovascular inpatient units in collaboration with the Director of Critical Care. This position has accountability for planning leadership development, organizing and directing cardiovascular patient care services, and ensuring high-quality cost-effective patient care through Children's continuous improvement system. The Director is also responsible for interdisciplinary collaboration, employee engagement and patient and family experience. The position reports to the Vice President Clinical Services.
Requirements
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Minnesota or eligible for licensure required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in nursing required
- Five (5) years of experience in the healthcare field
- Three (3) years of progressive leadership experience
- Possesses strong human relations skills and problem-solving skills in order to influence all levels of the organization toward regulatory and accreditation compliance.
- Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Works collaboratively and is self-motivated.
- Knowledge of health care as a process/system, including continuous improvement principles.
- Has knowledge, methods, and skills needed to effectuate change, to understand and value the perspectives and responsibilities of others, and the capacity to mentor others.
- Has experience with designing care delivery and service excellence strategies.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, nursing, public health, or related field preferred
- Pediatric cardiovascular services experience
- Magnet program experience
- Previous managerial and/or operational experience in a solid organ transplant program
Responsibilities
- Directing patient care services
- Coordinating operational management of the comprehensive Pediatric Cardiovascular Program
- Planning leadership development
- Organizing and directing cardiovascular patient care services
- Ensuring high-quality cost-effective patient care through Children's continuous improvement system
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Employee engagement
- Patient and family experience
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
