Director of Nursing at Wilson County Hospital

Neodesha, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Leadership, Operations Management, Clinical Practice, Patient Care Delivery, Quality Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Development, Conflict Resolution, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Teamwork, Change Management, Project Management, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Overview At Wilson Medical Center, our nursing teams are at the heart of the care we provide. The Director of Nursing Operations plays a vital leadership role in supporting that mission by guiding both the strategic direction and daily operations of nursing services across the organization. This position is responsible for ensuring that nursing care is delivered safely, consistently, and in alignment with established policies, procedures, and standards-always with a focus on quality outcomes and compassionate care for every patient we serve. As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Nursing Operations helps shape systems and processes that strengthen care delivery, support staff, and foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for a thoughtful, experienced leader who is passionate about developing teams and advancing excellence in patient care. What You'll Do Nursing Leadership & Operations Provide leadership and direction for nursing departments, including MedSurg, Surgery, and Emergency Services Ensure nursing policies, procedures, and standards effectively support clinical practice and patient care delivery Monitor and evaluate nursing operations to promote safe, efficient, and high-quality care Quality & Performance Improvement Design and implement systems and processes that enhance patient outcomes and operational effectiveness Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and excellence across nursing teams Partner with organizational leadership to align nursing operations with strategic goals and performance initiatives Regulatory Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices Support adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and safety requirements Maintain readiness for surveys, audits, and accreditation processes Leadership & Collaboration Collaborate with physicians, clinical teams, and support departments to promote coordinated, patient-centered care Mentor, support, and develop nursing staff to encourage engagement and professional growth Lead through clear communication, teamwork, and thoughtful problem-solving What You'll Bring Education & Experience Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience Prior nursing leadership experience preferred Experience with: Healthcare operations and team leadership Project management and change management principles Information privacy, release of information, and access control practices Skills & Competencies Strong leadership, coaching, and conflict resolution skills Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to translate complex regulatory and operational concepts into clear, actionable guidance Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and drive results through others Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines Licensure & Certification Current Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) license required Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Why This Role Matters This role is instrumental in shaping the experience of both patients and caregivers. Through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a commitment to excellence, the Director of Nursing Operations helps ensure that every patient receives safe, high-quality care-and that every nurse feels supported, empowered, and valued in their work.

Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing Operations provides strategic leadership and guides the daily operations of nursing services, ensuring care is delivered safely, consistently, and aligned with quality standards across departments like MedSurg, Surgery, and Emergency Services. This role involves designing systems to enhance patient outcomes, fostering continuous improvement, and ensuring full regulatory compliance.