Director Mission Integration

California Hospital Medical Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual performance-based bonus

Employer-funded retirement contributed

No-cost medical coverage for employee

Flexible Time Away program

Free parking

Job summary

California Hospital Medical Center seeks a Director of Mission Integration to lead and set strategy for embedding the mission, values, and ethics across the hospital. You will promote a culture grounded in the Dignity Health mission, and design educational programs for staff, volunteers, and the community.

The role involves preparing accountability reports for senior leadership and the board, developing strategic plans, and ensuring alignment with the hospital's identity and values.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in healthcare management, theology, spirituality, behavioral science or related fields.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressive responsibility in a related field (e.g., Spiritual Care, Healthcare, etc.).
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory/management experience required within the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and set strategy for mission integration to align mission, vision, values, heritage, ethics, and identity across the hospital.
• Promote a values-based culture and design educational programming for staff, volunteers, and community about the Dignity Health mission and values.
• Prepare regular accountability reports for senior leadership and board on organizational identity, spirituality and culture, ethical principles, and community health and the common good.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for mission integration and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Education

Master's Degree in healthcare management, theology, spirituality, behavioral science or related fields

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Director Mission Integration for California Hospital Medical Center, you will lead and set strategy for mission integration to ensure the mission, vision, values, heritage, ethics, and identify are integrated into all aspects of the hospitals.

Every day, you will promote a values-based organizational culture uniting people around our mission, and help design and implement educational programming for staff, volunteers, the community, and others about the Dignity Health mission and values. You will also prepare regular accountability reports for the senior leadership team and hospital board regarding key areas of mission integration: organizational identity, spirituality and culture, ethical principles, and community health and the common good.

To be successful in this role, you will need an understanding of healthcare and supporting our mission of caring for underserved communities. You will need to possess strong communication, organization, and time management skills, and be well versed in developing and executing strategic plans.

We are offering relocation assistance to all hires who meet relocation eligibility requirements.

Additional incentives for this position include an annual performance-based bonus program, annual employer-funded retirement contribution (no employee contribution required), no-cost medical coverage for the employee, a Flexible Time Away program, and free parking.

Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in healthcare management, theology, spirituality, behavioral science or related fields required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressive responsibility in a related field (e.g., Spiritual Care, Healthcare, etc.) required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory/management experience required.

Required Training:

• Professional preparatory training (Masters level or equivalency) in theology, spirituality, ethics and community health required within two (2) years of hire.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women’s health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy.

Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care.

California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care.

One Community. One Mission. One California.