Market Director Professional Practice & Education

Overview

The Market Director Professional Practice & Education is responsible for the coordination of the delivery of high-quality services which meets or exceeds customer expectations. This role supports Nursing Education, Diabetes Education, Wound Care, and Nursing Excellence (nursing sensitive indicators, shared governance, and the Magnet Program) for Sentara Leigh Hospital & Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing (required)

• Masters Degree in Nursing (strongly preferred)

• 5 years Healthcare Leadership (required)

• 5 years Clinical Leadership (required)

• Proven ability to drive change for nursing professionals

• Knowledge and/or experience with the Magnet Program

• Active RN license in state of practice or compact/multi state license (Required)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.

• Nursing specialty certification prefeed, NE-BC or NPD-BC

• Leading strategic and operational planning for assigned service lines, ensuring alignment with system and hospital goals.

• Coordinating the development and implementation of new and existing services across the assigned departments and service lines.

• Setting vision and culture, building ownership, and driving sustainable process improvements.

• Providing leadership in fiscal management, resource allocation, and compliance with corporate and human resource policies.

• Maintaining accountability for performance outcomes related to patient safety, experience, team member engagement, and financial stewardship.