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Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Director of Cath Lab

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNaples, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Registered Nurse state license, compact state license, or equivalent clinical certification is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, or seven or more years of direct experience may be substituted.
  • Three to five years of experience in a closely related field is required with a bachelor's degree.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are required.
  • Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage cross-functional relationships is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and stakeholders is required.
  • Ability to delegate responsibilities and manage tasks independently while meeting deadlines is required.
  • Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are required.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance is required, where applicable.
  • Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily Cath Lab operations to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Partner with cardiologists, anesthesiologists, nursing leaders, and other departments to optimize patient flow, procedure scheduling, and utilization of lab resources.
  • Oversee clinical performance metrics and implement data-driven strategies to improve patient outcomes, reduce procedural delays, and enhance throughput.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Risk Management, and Infection Prevention teams to maintain compliance with The Joint Commission, CMS, and other regulatory bodies.
  • Develop and implement staff education programs with clinical educators to support ongoing competency and professional development within the Cath Lab team.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient satisfaction, staff engagement, and physician feedback to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary liaison to hospital administration and medical staff, providing updates on departmental performance, strategic initiatives, and resource needs.
  • Lead departmental readiness for surveys, inspections, and audits, and ensure compliance documentation is complete and up to date.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for departmental staff.
  • Schedule employees to ensure effective use of resources and consult with leadership on potential staffing issues.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide staff feedback on performance and development.
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership on departmental strategic direction, budgeting, resource allocation, and long-term planning.
  • Monitor expenditures to support cost-effective service delivery.
  • Evaluate and implement technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Develop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and protocols to optimize quality and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory bodies and oversee accreditation processes as applicable.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and accreditation processes as applicable.
  • Follow established quality-control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency, and safety.
  • Work with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery.
  • Keep up to date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
  • May perform in a staff role when required and fulfill the duties and competencies established for that role.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance, and comply with applicable policies and standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • Three to five years of previous leadership experience is preferred.
  • Certified Cardiovascular Catheterization Professional certification is preferred.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is preferred.

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1985

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