Healthcare Director Jobs in Overland Park, KS

A Healthcare Director is a high-level executive who oversees the overall functioning of a healthcare facility, including policy development, budgeting, personnel management, and strategic planning. They are responsible for coordinating and directing health services, ensuring patient care meets established standards and regulations, managing the facility's budget, and developing and implementing operational policies and procedures. Furthermore, they may also be involved in community outreach and public relations activities to maintain a positive image of the organization.

Important skills for a Healthcare Director include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. They should also have a strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, as well as financial management skills. Often, these professionals hold a Master's degree in Health Administration or a related field, and some positions may require certification as a health executive, such as the Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credentials. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Director, an individual may have roles such as a Healthcare Administrator, Department Manager within a healthcare facility, or a Clinical Manager.

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Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist Location: Alternate locations may be considered. This position will work a hybrid model (remote and office). The ideal candidate must live...

Director of Nursing DON RN- SIGN ON BONUS

  • Prairie Village, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing | DON | RN Village at Mission Tutera Senior Living & Health Care Sign on Bonus: $10,000.00 Are you a Director of Nursing | DON seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look...

Director of Nursing

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

One of St. Louis’ most highly respected senior living communities is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to join their leadership team. This is an award-winning,...

Director of Laboratory Services

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Providence Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Prairie Village, KS (14 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (14 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Community: Claridge Court Address: 8101 Mission Road Prairie Village, Kansas 66208 Pay Range $86,800.00-$119,400.00+ Annual Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create...

Vice President - Healthcare Sector Leader

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago

WSP Property and Buildings business line has seen rapid growth across multiple sectors in the last two years. This includes work at a wide range of healthcare institutions. This sector has seen...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to...

Director Healthcare Services Revenue Accounting

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Director Revenue Accounting - Healthcare Services

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Senior Program Coordinator for Graduate Medical Education, UMKC School of Medicine, 94716

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, master's degree in education, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred....

Director of Nursing (RN) Home Healthcare Services

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Competitive Salary & Benefits Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment Opportunity for Professional Growth Make a Real Difference in Patients' Lives Key Responsibilities: Oversee clinical operations...

Director of Nursing

  • Leawood, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

As the Director of Nursing, you play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to residents. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care within our...

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN

  • Prairie Village, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

In absence of the Director of Nursing (DON), the Assistant Director of Nursing | ADON | RN, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. Do You Have What It Takes?...

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON LPN

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

In absence of the Director of Nursing (DON), the Assistant Director of Nursing | ADON | LPN, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. Do You Have What It Takes?...

DON (Director of Nursing)

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Job description DIRECTOR OF NURSING We are currently seeking a Director of Nursing, We are looking for an energetic, results orientated team leader with superior interpersonal and communication...

Demographic Data for Overland Park, KS

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Overland Park, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
34.1%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Directors in Overland Park, KS
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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