Chief Executive Officer; CEO), Southeast Colorado Hospital District

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Southeast Colorado Hospital District (SECHD) in Springfield, CO, plays a vital role in guiding the hospital's operations through inspiring leadership, strategic vision, and effective management. This position is essential in supporting the hospital's mission, vision, values, and goals while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The CEO works closely with the Senior Vice President of Hospital Operations at CHC and the Hospital Board of Directors.

The CEO provides leadership and बजे प्रश्न management direction for the Acute Care Hospital, Long Term Care Center, and Alzheimer’s Care Unit, overseeing strategic development as well as operational, financial, and clinical performance.

The CEO is accountable for managing a financially sound annual operating budget and long-term capital expenditure plan, hiring and retaining qualified staff, managing risk, and leading performance improvement initiatives. The CEO will focus on quality patient-centered care, growth planning, and fostering positive community and employee relations while serving as a visible leader within the hospital district and the community.

• Establishes and communicates a clear and compelling vision. All stakeholders should know the hospital’s mission, vision, and priorities.
• Works with district board, senior management team, physicians and staff to develop, implement, and update strategies and opportunities for growth and improvement to support the hospital’s mission and respond to external and internal issues.
• Develops strong leadership and positive rapport with peer hospitals and community wide physicians to nurture medical staff relationships and drive physician engagement.
• Engages with hospital staff, providers and leadership colleagues in an approachable and respectful manner, soliciting and encouraging feedback and a collaborative spirit.
• Leads the hospital district management team in achieving its goals for quality care, patient, physician and employee satisfaction, and continued financial stability.
• Maintains the hospital district's compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.
• Attracts and retains physicians; maintains high levels of physician satisfaction.
• Develops new business opportunities.
• Implements Board education and development programs through internal and external resources. चेहरे dishn
• Takes a proactive approach to managed care, healthcare reform and related issues.
• Participates in and represents the hospital in professional, civic, and service organizations.

• Leads and maintains a culture of safety and quality including a safe functional environment.
• Provides opportunities for all who work in the hospital to identify safety and/or quality issues, bring issues to management’s attention, and participate in safety and quality initiatives and planning.
• Works closely with the medical staff to ensure quality care, resolve conflicts and remove barriers to physicians admitting and referring to the hospital.

• Oversees the preparation and management of sound operating, project and capital budgets.
• Meets budget-critical financial metrics.
• Ensures the utilization of sound accounting systems, treasury activities, risk management, financial controls, productivity measures, reimbursement principles and contracting.

• Ensures the availability of adequate numbers of competent staff (including physicians and contract labor) that are properly credentialed, educated, trained, motivated and engaged.
• Directs performance management systems including policies/practices for providing timely feedback, recognizing excellence and dealing with problem behavior and poor performance.

• Collects and analyzes data from internal and external sources regarding current way of doing business and clinical processes.

• Ensures effective collection, categorization, filing, management, privacy, confidentiality, security, redundancy, retrieval and reporting capabilities of all data and information used by the hospital.
• Guides the development of plans for meeting the growing demands of…