Executive Director

Job Description

Additional Job Information

• Director Benefit Eligible

About Boone Health
Boone Health is a mid-Missouri health care network of primary care offices, private practice clinics, outpatient services and affiliated hospitals, including Boone Hospital Center. Boone Hospital Center is a 392-bed full-service hospital located in Columbia, Mo. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive health care programs, services, and technology to residents in 26 mid-Missouri counties. Boone Hospital Center was named the top hospital in mid-Missouri by U.S. News & World Report from 2015-2023 and was ranked as a Top 100 Hospital by Healthgrades for 2023 and 2024. Boone Hospital Center is mid-Missouri’s only designated Magnet® Hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Boone Health was named America’s #46 Best Mid-Sized Employer by Forbes.

Overview

Responsibilities:

• Serves as a senior nursing leader to Boone Health and represents the hospital in planning and initiatives by assisting with development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures that align with the hospital’s mission and vision statement
• Develops and fosters effective collaboration across patient care services clinical departments and other affiliated services to ensure integrated approach to providing clinical care and fulfilling clinical goals and objectives while developing, implementing, and monitor quality patient outcome metrics.
• Directs personnel functions, including recruiting, hiring and retention of the nursing staff, handling disciplinary actions, and ensure that all applicable policies and procedures are effectively enacted
• Provide administrative direction to management staff within areas of responsibility including supporting plan development, priority-setting, decision-making, and professional development.
• Works with CNE to analyze budgetary trends and nurse leaders in developing strategies for budget variances and implements strategies to increase revenue and decrease costs
• Provides quality service that meet the regulatory and accreditation requirements and ensures that services are delivered safely and effectively. 
• Participates in the creation and implementation of a visionary strategic agenda for nursing which links clinical and education initiatives that is tied to Boone Health’s strategic plan.  
• Maintain compliance with all relevant legislative and regulatory rules and requirements established by state and federal agencies as well as those of voluntary accrediting bodies to ensure continued compliance.

Other information:
Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s required (nursing preferred); other related Master’s degrees considered (e.g., MBA, MHSA).
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri.
• Ten years of progressive nursing management experience
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly
• Proven nursing leadership skills and nursing care knowledge gained from progressively responsible roles in a hospital setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a nursing executive

Physical Requirements:

• Climbing – 0-25%
• Grasping, Pinching and Holding – 0-25%
• Lifting or Carrying – 0-25%
• Pushing or Pulling – 0-25%
• Reaching Overhead – 0-25%
• Sitting – 0-25%
• Squatting, Bending, Kneeling – 0-25%
• Standing – 26-75%
• Walking or Moving – 26-75%
• Weights Lifted – 10-35 lbs

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Legal Statement

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer