Chief Operating Officer / Chief Clinical Officer

ScionHealth - Conroe, TX

Full-time - Executive

Conroe, TX

Hospitals

About the position

The Chief Operating Officer / Chief Clinical Officer is responsible for managing and directing the overall operations of a specialty hospital, ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare services. This role involves leadership in strategic planning, policy enforcement, and compliance with healthcare standards, while promoting a culture of safety and quality within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage, direct, coordinate, and control overall hospital operations.
• Provide leadership to ensure strategic objectives are met and quality healthcare services are delivered.
• Initiate and enforce organization-wide policies and procedures to support hospital objectives.
• Oversee nursing and clinical departments to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Promote a culture of safety and quality, encouraging employees to identify and address safety issues.
• Develop, interpret, and communicate hospital policies and operational procedures to department managers.
• Contribute to and lead initiatives outlined in the Strategic Quality Plan.
• Monitor hospital budget and ensure operations remain within approved limits.
• Ensure appropriate staffing plans for hospital departments.
• Serve on the hospital executive committee and attend governing board meetings.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, public health, or clinical specialty required.
• Registered Nurse in the state required.
• Five years of experience in healthcare administration/management required.
• Minimum of two years experience at a senior nursing management level in a hospital setting required.
• Two years' prior COO or CEO level experience preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Graduate level education may substitute for required experience on a year-to-year basis.