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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Administrative Director of Acute Care

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeShawnee Mission, KS, USA$116.4k - $216.5kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required.
  • A Master's degree is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience is required.
  • At least 2 years of related experience is required.
  • A Registered Nurse (RN) license or certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Foster an environment of service excellence for patients, families, physicians, and the community.
  • Develop and manage the annual budget in coordination with finance, monitoring and adjusting it to ensure effective use of resources.
  • Maintain effective departmental communication through regular staff meetings and facilitate information flow between departments and administration.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of strategies to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
  • Develop and implement departmental safety programs.
  • Promote strong frontline leadership, drive professional growth, foster engagement, and build high-performing, accountable teams.
  • Lead clinical and operational performance across assigned areas and serve as a liaison to ensure clear, effective communication and collaboration with other departments in support of seamless care coordination.
  • Lead and develop nursing teams by cultivating a positive, inclusive culture where staff are empowered, professionally supported, and aligned with organizational values.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and legal requirements established by governing and regulatory agencies.
  • Oversee the selection, education, staffing, and disciplining of staff members in compliance with organizational standards, policies, and practices.
  • Evaluate the learning needs of individuals and the department, ensuring in-service and training programs meet identified needs.
  • Promote staff competency through proper orientation, skill validation, and education.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote consistency, best practices, and regulatory compliance.
  • Review labor management reports and ensure established goals are met.
  • Recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing nursing leadership workforce, ensuring workforce stability and developing strong leadership pipelines.
  • Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate marketing and program development initiatives in coordination with leadership staff and hospital administration.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of leadership experience is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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