Director of Nursing (RN) – Quality & Risk Leader

Memorial Medical Center; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and 视觉

Job summary

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Director (RN) to provide strategic leadership for Quality, Risk Management, and Medical Staff programs. You will oversee risk programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement while shaping patient care through executive-level management and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a current RN license, a BSN, and preferred MSN or MBA/Healthcare Administration, with BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Current state RN license
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (accredited)
• MSN, Healthcare Administration, or MBA strongly preferred
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire
• Prior acute healthcare risk management experience preferred (can substitute for leadership experience)
• At least 5 years of nursing experience with minimum 3 years as Director/Manager
• Experience in a for-profit hospital preferred; previous Director level experience preferred
• CPHRM certification preferred on hire and required within three years

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Quality, Risk Management, and Medical Staff functions.
• Oversee clinical risk programs, claims management, regulatory compliance, and quality initiatives.
• Develop departmental goals, standards, budgeting, staffing, and performance metrics.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure regulatory readiness and continuous improvement.
• Foster professional development and support excellence across the continuum of care.
• Shape patient journeys using plan-of-care interventions and leveraging cutting-edge technology.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Education

BSN

MSN

MBA/Healthcare Administration

Job description

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Director (RN) to provide strategic leadership for Quality, Risk Management, and Medical Staff programs. You will oversee risk programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement while shaping patient care through executive-level management and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a current RN license, a BSN, and preferred MSN or MBA/Healthcare Administration, with BLS within 30 days.