President and CEO

Position Purpose

The President and CEO (CEO) provides executive leadership to the Regional Health Ministry (RHM) of Mercy One to fulfill the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health. Provides strategic direction to Ministry executive and senior leadership teams for the overall achievement, advancement, and success of Mercy One in support of the Trinity Health system strategic plan. Accountable for leading, guiding, and directing Trinity Health (TH) strategy with an operational emphasis on Business Development, Financial Success, System Integration, Team & Culture Building, Philanthropy, Physician Partnerships, Clinically Integrated Networks, Community Health & Wellbeing, and Advocacy for Mercy One.

Full time

Mercy One is a connected system of health care facilities and services dedicated to helping people and communities live their best lives. The system’s more than 230 clinics, medical centers, hospitals and care locations are located throughout the state of Iowa and beyond. Today, the nonprofit Regional Health Ministry (RHM) generates more than $3.9 billion in combined revenue and employs more than 22,000 colleagues, including 1000+ physicians.

Headquartered in central Iowa, Mercy One is the second largest RHM within Trinity Health.

Trinity Health ($25 B+) is one of the largest not‑for‑profit, faith‑based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues, with 8,900 employed physicians and 30,000 affiliated physicians, providing clinical care for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, 121 urgent care locations, 28 PACE center locations, and many other health and well‑being services.

Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, the health system provides $1.4 B per year in Community Benefit and $2.9 B per year in Community Impact.

We Listen. We Partner. We Make it Easy.

• Listen to understand.
• Learn continuously.
• Keep it simple.
• Create solutions.
• Deliver outstanding service.
• Own and speak up for safety.
• Expect, embrace and initiate change.
• Demonstrate exceptional teamwork.
• Trust and assume goodness of intentions.
• Hold myself and others accountable for results.
• Communicate directly with respect and honesty.
• Serve every person with empathy, dignity and compassion.
• Champion health equity and common good.

We, Mercy One, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we, Mercy One, will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be your most trusted health partner for life.

• Reverence:
  We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.
• Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty:
  We stand with and serve those who are experiencing poverty, especially the most vulnerable.
• Safety:
  We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Justice:
  We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.
• Stewardship:
  We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.
• Integrity:
  We are faithful to who we say we are.

Stewards the Mission by leading with a demonstrated commitment to the faith, values and traditions of Catholic Health Ministries, that inspires a culture of commitment to the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health. Develops an active and deep understanding of canonical and civil responsibilities of the ministry. Provides leadership in the governance of the system. Serves as a member of the Board for assigned ministry/ies.

Participates in system and Regional Health Ministry (RHM) governance to ensure a coordinated system of shared governance throughout Trinity Health. Enables the implementation of policies set by the Board of Directors.

Leads the development of and updates to assigned ministry’s…