Market Director Education Central Valley

Mercy Medical Center ReddingBakersfield, CA
$73 - $108Hybrid

About The Position

Dignity Health, a large health care system, is seeking a Market Director Education for its Central Valley Market. This role provides leadership and direction for nursing and clinical education across 7 hospitals in the Central Valley. The Market Director will ensure programs align with operational and strategic needs, maintain professional practice standards, and support evidence-based practice. This position requires an experienced education leader with a strong clinical nursing foundation, excellent communication, organization, and time management skills, and expertise in developing strategic learning plans.

Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Nursing, MBA, MHA or related field required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of general nursing experience required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years in a leadership role having a significant business impact required.
  • Leadership experience within an Academic Medical Center required.
  • Registered Nursing License (RN) in CA required.
  • Nursing specialty certification required within 12 months of start date.

Nice To Haves

  • Doctorate Of Nursing DNP/PHD preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership, direction, and focus for nursing and clinical education throughout the Central Valley Market.
  • Ensures programs are closely coordinated and aligned with the operational and strategic needs of each individual facility's leadership.
  • Strives to maintain consistent levels of professional practice which meet or exceed standards of excellence.
  • Provides oversight of evidence-based practice and the planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of activities for nursing.
  • Supports the National Nursing Strategy, regional initiatives and goals and objectives that increase the clinical, leadership, and management competency of clinical teams.
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