Chief Nursing Officer

Company: Lifepoint Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Oklahoma City is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Oklahoma. A career at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Oklahoma City, a 66-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Oklahoma City area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!WHY WORK WITH US--- Clinical career ladder--- New competitive pay rates--- Various shift availabilities--- Expansive benefit package--- Professional development and advancement opportunities--- Targeted approach to career development--- Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities--- Superior quality patient outcomes--- Supportive leadership and culture--- CEU Support--- State-of-the-art equipmentWhat you will do in this role:

• Ensures the nursing department staff performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Assists with development of the budget for the nursing department in collaboration with the CEO and Controller. Manages costs associated with personnel, equipment and supplies
• Responsible for staffing plans, management of nursing hours per patient day, and quality of work of nursing staff
• Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and practice; encourages staff development, including acquisition of CRRN for qualified registered nurses
• Assists to review and evaluate risk and quality indicators, patient satisfaction results, and outcomes in order to continually improve performance and outcomes; communicates this information to the nursing department
• Performs management activities including interviewing, hiring, evaluating, counseling, and performance evaluations of staff in the nursing department
• Assures occurrence of appropriate documentation, including documentation of medical necessity, by staff in medical records; monitors completion and revisions to the Interdisciplinary Care Plan
• Other duties as assignedQualifications
  • Masters degree preferred and/or BSN with plan to complete a master's degree program in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty
  • Current unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure
  • Current CRRN or obtained within 2 years preferred
  • Minimum of five years' experience in healthcare administration/management with a minimum of two years' experience at a senior nursing management level
  • Minimum of five years' experience in hospital management in an inpatient, acute care environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skillsMercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Oklahoma City provides inpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions. The greatest feature of our rehabilitation hospital is our team of dedicated doctors and nurses.

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