System Director - Advanced Heart Failure Program - Lee Health : Job Details

Location: -

Department: Advanced Heart Failure Center

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$61.44 - $82.97 / hour

Summary

Lee Health is Southwest Florida's premier community-owned health system, serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral and surrounding communities. At Lee Health we value Education, Respect, Compassion, and Excellence. We empower our employees to explore career options they are passionate about, expand their skill sets, and do their very best.

We have a current opening in the Advanced Heart Failure Center for a System Director. This role is a highly visible position within the system reporting to the Vice President of Operations for Lee Health Heart and Vascular Institute. This position assists with the development and implementation of new programs, policies and patient service standards, and ensures compliance with regulatory agencies. The Director is accountable for the overall administrative planning and coordination of staffing, fiscal, and material resources for the following areas:

Advanced Heart Failure Center - Comprehensive Care Center including Hospital Services and Clinic Practice

Advanced Heart Failure Satellite Clinics (planned to be established in multiple locations)

Heart Failure Transitions of Care Clinics adjacent to system hospitals at HPMC, CCH and GCMC

Hospital DNV Certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Left-Ventricular Assist Devices

DIRECT REPORTING: VP of Operations, Lee Health Heart Institute

DYAD REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure Program

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience in Hospital and Ambulatory Healthcare Operations preferably with cardiac experience (AHF and MCS programs).

Responsibilities of System Director, Advanced Heart Failure Program:

Advanced knowledge of industry trends

Strong knowledge of medical center, HR and LH policies and processes

Knowledge of relevant external regulations, including DNV certification process

Overall responsibility for the program development, management, and overall day-to-day business operations of the Advanced Heart Failure Program

Strong leadership, fiscal and operational management skills; ability to manage conflict and lead others to achieve objectives

Proven ability to set goals and implement initiatives meeting deadlines

Demonstrated ability to develop and implement new programs

Demonstrated ability to improve the efficiency and delivery of cardiovascular processes and procedures while maintaining patient care standards and regulatory compliance

Advanced interpersonal skills to develop and maintain professional relationships with clinical and professional staff at all levels

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate complex issues and resolve programs

Ability to actively listen; advanced communication skills to influence and motivate others

Ability to work collaboratively, soliciting and incorporating the ideas of others

Demonstrated experience in qualitative and quantitative research; experience in data analysis

Having a career with Lee Health offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Room for growth and development in your career
• An environment of Supportive People
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Top Tier Health Coverage with no cost services at Employee Health Clinics
• Education Reimbursement after 90 days
• Up to 5% retirement match
• Supplemental benefits (Pet Insurance/Legal Insurance/Etc)

RequirementsEducational RequirementsDegree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/PreferredMaster'sRequiredAdditional Requirements

MSN, MHA, MBA preferred

Experience RequirementsMinimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/Preferred5 YearsBusiness/Clinical OperationsRequiredStrategic PlanningRequiredAdditional Requirements

Business and clinical management experience working in the Cardiovascular field in both the ambulatory and acute care hospital settings. Must have an extensive background in business and clinical operations, as well as strategic planning experience.

State of Florida Licensure RequirementsLicensesRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse LicensePreferredCertifications/Registration RequirementsCertificates/RegistrationsRequired/Preferred#J-18808-Ljbffr