Director of Nursing Operations

International Executive Service Corps; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps is seeking a Nursing Director to formulate and oversee patient care strategies, ensuring high standards across departments. You will lead with other care teams, drive staffing and quality initiatives, and influence organizational decisions at the director level.

The role requires a BSN, an active RN license, and extensive experience managing nursing operations across multiple facilities. Strong collaboration and operational insight are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the applicable state(s).
• Progressive nursing leadership experience managing nursing operations.
• Nursing operations across multiple departments, campuses, or facilities.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare operations, nursing practice, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and workforce management.
• Ability to analyze operational and financial data and translate findings into actionable strategies.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and oversees development and implementation of nursing care for patients by assessment, nursing diagnosis, and patient care plans.
• Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient care personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.
• Oversees operation and management of all departments under supervision.
• Participates in director level decision making for the organization.
• Addresses daily nursing operations, staffing, throughput, quality initiatives, FTE management, and agency management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Healthcare operations

Nursing practice

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Workforce management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

DEFINITION:
Formulates and oversees development and implementation of nursing care for patients by
assessment, nursing diagnosis, patient care plans. Provides leadership by working cooperatively
with ancillary, nursing and other patient care personnel in maintaining standards for professional
nursing practice in the clinical setting. Develops systems to provide safe care to a population
including infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Responsible for the oversight or
coverage of the operation and management of all departments under their supervision.
Participates in director level decision making for the organization. To include but not limited to
daily nursing operations, staffing, throughput, quality initiatives, FTE management, agency
management, etc.
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.

REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE):

Authorized to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oklahoma

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state(s).
• Progressive nursing leadership experience, including experience managing nursing operations.
• Nursing operations across multiple departments, campuses, or facilities.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare operations, nursing practice, quality improvement, regulatory
  compliance, and workforce management.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze operational and financial data and translate findings into
  actionable strategies.
• Strong communication skills