Chief Nursing Officer - Nurse Excellence

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
UT Southwestern is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer - Nurse Excellence to provide executive nursing leadership and strategic direction for nursing practice and professional development across the UT Southwestern Health System. The successful candidate will be responsible for system-level leadership of Nursing Education and Professional Development, Magnet and Nursing Research, Professional Practice and Peer Review, Care Coordination and Transitions of Care, Workforce Planning, and Virtual Care/Models of Care innovation.

Requirements

  • Collaborate with the Chief Nurse Executive to articulate the vision and strategic direction for nursing at the system level and lead implementation of strategies to achieve nursing and organizational goals.
  • Provide executive leadership for assigned functions including Nursing Education and Professional Development, Magnet and Nursing Research, Peer Review, Care Coordination, Care Transitions, Workforce Planning, and Virtual Care.
  • Partner with clinical and operational leaders to ensure nursing services are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in accordance with evidence-based standards of care across all UTSW settings and locations
  • Develop and implement innovative care models that enhance care delivery, optimize nursing resources, and improve patient outcomes and experience.
  • Oversee the strategic design and execution of nursing workforce planning initiatives, ensuring appropriate supply, competency, and engagement of nursing staff across the system.

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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