[Hiring] Regional Chief Nursing Officer @Encompass Health

Role Description

Are you seeking a transformative nursing leadership opportunity that feels close to home and heart? Encompass Health invites you to step into the role of Regional Chief Nursing Officer at one of our 150+ in-patient rehabilitation hospitals, where we redefine the meaning of a fulfilling career. In our dynamic healthcare environment, experience the warmth of a welcoming community from the start. This role allows you to contribute to patients’ well-being by providing compassionate care and support while playing a pivotal role in achieving inspiring healthcare outcomes. As a Regional Chief Nursing Officer, you'll understand that even small victories can yield substantial impacts, taking responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided by the staff. Join us on a journey where your leadership transforms lives, offering a career that combines professional excellence with a deep connection to your roots.

Responsibilities

• Solicits and receives feedback from local CNOs regarding the quality of care and outcomes.
• Creates a positive impact on productivity, costs, quality and timely delivery of services.
• Reviews and monitors hospitals’ critical numbers and takes actions to reverse negative trends.
• Ensures CNOs adhere to the requirements of The Joint Commission and other regulatory compliance.
• Serves on and supports the nursing advisory board.
• Consults and assists other hospitals in need within the region.
• Provides information and clinical perspective on various nursing responsibilities.
• Supports the Regional Team and serves as a resource to the SVP, the region’s CEOs, and CNOs.
• Communicates with local CNOs on documentation forms and standards, outcomes and best practices.
• Trains and assists new CNOs in his/her orientation and onboarding.
• Provides leadership to nursing teams to identify new nursing issues and concerns.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure appropriate to state regulations.
• BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• CRRN certification preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field required, or another appropriate degree, unless higher degree required by state.
• Five years experience in inpatient hospital setting.
• Two years Nursing Management experience with responsibilities including such as 24 hour accountability, FTE management, policy, procedure, and budgetary oversight, and conducting disciplinary action.
• Equivalent professional experience commensurate with a Master’s degree.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Director of Nursing/CNO or equivalent role in an acute care or rehab setting.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!