Healthcare Director Jobs in Nashville, TN

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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RN - Director of Nursing

  • Forest Hills, TN (6 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Forest Hills, TN (6 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 21 hours ago

Overview RN Required - Health & Wellness Director (DON) Signing Bonus Up To $2,500 Available Brookdale GreenHills Cumberland is a beautiful Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN. Brookdale is...

Corporate Project Director of Nursing

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Corporate Project CNO will be supporting and traveling to Acadia facilities around the country. The Corporate Project CNO will act as the CNO/DON at facilities that have a...

RN - Director of Nursing

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview RN Required - Health & Wellness Director (DON) Signing Bonus Up To $2,500 Available Brookdale GreenHills Cumberland is a beautiful Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN. Brookdale is...

Director of Nursing

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Why Wellpath Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by...

Assistant Director of Nursing - Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY* Starting at $98,000 per year exempt/salaried position Must be able to work flexible schedule, including on-call rotation for evenings, weekends and holidays Must have...

Assistant Vice President

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Manages overall clinical operations for more than 3 assigned teams/offices; develops and implements clinical objectives and initiatives. + Ensures quality...

administration, or related area + Experience working in a highly professional C-Suite setting + Experience working and making independent decisions + Experience working in a matrixed healthcare setting...

Vice President, Real-world Data & Evidence Solutions and Sales

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Summary** The Vice President of Real-world Data & Evidence has direct responsibility and accountability for all Cardinal Health and Specialty Networks' real-world data and evidence, technology,...

Regional Vice President of Sales

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, healthcare administration, or a related field....

Medical Director Physician. Job in Brentwood Gr8Jobs

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Experience & Requirements Graduate of an accredited medical school. Fully licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment. Current DEA registration. Preferable board certified or board...

Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Provides clinical rationale for standard and expedited appeals. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD...

Vice President of Accounting and Controller

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

The Vice President of Accounting & Controller leads our accounting function through the next phase of growth and scale. This is a critical leadership role responsible for the integrity of our...

Promotion Opportunity! Director of Nursing DJRC

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Job Location : TN, Nashville - Debra Johnson Rehab Center - Nashville, TN Position Type : Full-Time Education Level : Associate's Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category :...

Director of Nursing Float

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company that offers integrated services in 7 states across the continuum of care: skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care,...

Division Director of Nursing Operations

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction We are seeking a Division Director of Nursing Operations with TriStar Health to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN
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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