Director, Maternal Health


 
 

St. Mary's Health Care
Grand Rapids, Michigan

 
 

Reporting to the Vice President, Clinical Services, this position offers a unique and challenging opportunity to develop and implement a contemporary Maternal Child service.  Responsibilities include:

  • With a large span of control, directs and coordinates functions in Maternal Child Services to ensure quality clinical care in accordance with Saint Mary’s and Trinity Health’s mission, vision, goals and objectives.

  • Directs the systems and processes for delivering care within the service, including the operation of both outpatient and inpatient units associated with the assigned clinical services.

  • Ensures the clinical service operates within budget and in accordance with performance standards.

  • Maintains responsibility and accountability for quality care in a cost-effective manner, compatible with recommendations from accrediting agencies.

  • Responsibility for using a collaborative approach to setting strategic direction, development of new services, service line growth, and marketing of assigned clinical services.

The ORGANIZATION:

Founded in 1893, Saint Mary's Health Care is a 324-bed integrated healthcare network that is one of 46 Trinity Health hospitals in 7 states. The hospital has 17,400 admissions and 47,000 emergency department visits annually. The department has 116 FTEs and delivers 2,500 babies per year. There is a 26-bed mother/baby unit and a Level III NICU.

Requirements:

Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing or related field, with five years of direct clinical experience in Maternal Child services, and a minimum of 3 years progressively more responsible management/leadership experience in an acute care environment.

For more information, or to apply or refer candidates, please contact:

Christine Falinski, Search Consultant
Phone (517) 552-4474
Fax (517) 552-2704
Email cfalinski@aegis-group.com