Administrative Director Nursing Operations

Position Summary

ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR, NURSING OPERATIONS

The Administrative Director for Nursing Operations serves on various hospital committees and collaborates with Orlando Health leadership, Hospital President and administration, the hospital management team, hospital medical staff leadership and the medical staff. Key components of this leadership role include monitoring quality and budgeting standards, ensuring patient satisfaction, and effectively managing to achieve hospital and organization-wide goals. This position is responsible for providing direction and oversight for multiple operational areas and/or multiple department leaders.

Join our Growing Team at Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, AL!

Baptist Health Shelby Hospital is a leading 252‑bed acute care facility dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare with a community‑focused touch. Located in the heart of Alabaster – one of Alabama’s fastest growing and most desirable places to live – we serve over 30,000 emergency visitors annually and offer a wide range of advanced clinical services, including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, urology, robotics surgery, and more.

Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities feature cutting‑edge technology such as 3‑Tesla MRI, robotic surgical systems, and 256‑slice CT scanner – empowering top‑tier care. Recognized for excellence with accolades like ACC Cath Lab Accreditation, Transcatheter Valve certification, and Primary Stroke Center Designation, we’re committed to growth, innovation, and community well‑being. Whether you’re an experienced specialist or just beginning your healthcare journey, Baptist Health Shelby offers a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference.

Join us in a welcoming, fast‑paced setting with easy commutes, ample free parking, and a team that feels like family. Be part of a hospital that’s shaping the future of healthcare in Alabama – Where your career can thrive and your community can flourish!

Baptist Health Shelby Hospital offers great competitive pay and benefits!

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching
• Leadership Incentive Plan (LIP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

ALL benefits start on day one!

Essential Functions

• Evaluates the environment and makes recommendations to ensure optimal patient comfort, safety, and compliance with various standards of care, regulatory/governing bodies.
• Plans, leads, organizes, directs, and evaluates the delivery of patient care to achieve sustained outcomes.
• Facilitates a healthy environment that promotes patient and team member safety, high reliability of processes, and quality outcomes.
• Embraces workplace diversity and participates in organizational policy formulation and decision‑making.
• Ensures that a continual improvement approach is implemented to measure actual performance against established standards for nursing and patient care.
• Serves as an agent of change, assisting leaders and team members in understanding the importance, necessity, impact, and process of change.
• Analyzes, develops, and maintains an effective and efficient nursing delivery model that reflects patient and family needs, ultimately achieving desired outcomes.
• Integrates technology to support the improvement of patient care and workload of team members.
• Manages team members, overseeing recruitment, development, retention, supervision, evaluation, and productivity.
• Demonstrates proficiency in sound business practices and operational excellence.
• Applies key financial principles and organizational financial targets to departmental projects/budgets.
• Achieves financial and operational benchmarks by developing capital and operating budgets and monitoring all operational expenses.
• Ensures the development, implementation, and evaluation of evidenced‑based, quality clinical nursing practices consistent with nursing research, organizational and…