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GritHR Solutions, LLC

Associate Vice President of Nursing

GritHR Solutions, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Position Summary Humboldt Park Health is searching for a strategic, experienced, people-centered

Assistant Vice President of Nursing

to lead clinical operations, elevate patient care, and drive nursing excellence across the hospital. This senior nursing executive will shape organizational strategy, strengthen clinical performance, and ensure high-quality, compliant, and culturally aligned care.

This role is ideal for a transformational nursing leader who thrives in a fast-moving hospital environment, champions frontline staff, and knows how to turn clinical vision into operational impact.

Leadership and Clinical Operations

Lead, coach, and inspire nursing teams to deliver exceptional patient care and strengthen nursing practice across the hospital.

Build a culture of accountability, ownership, and shared decision-making.

Drive recruitment, retention, career development, and succession planning for nursing staff.

Regulatory, Quality, and Compliance

Maintain required accreditation, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based practice standards.

Establish, implement, and evaluate clinical protocols, patient care programs, and nursing policies.

Analyze quality trends and lead initiatives that improve patient outcomes, safety, and experience.

Strategic Planning and Performance Improvement

Partner with senior leadership to plan and launch new services that expand care offerings and increase revenue.

Lead hospital-wide performance improvement efforts, including process redesign and quality optimization.

Identify and remove non-value costs to improve financial and operational performance.

Financial and Workforce Management

Develop and manage the nursing services budget.

Ensure adequate staffing levels, appropriate skill mix, and efficient resource allocation.

Promote a high-performing, patient-centered, and cost-effective nursing environment.

Organizational Collaboration

Represent Nursing Services in executive meetings, interdepartmental committees, and multidisciplinary initiatives.

Collaborate with clinical, operational, and administrative leaders to elevate service delivery and patient experience.

Oversee multiple clinical departments and ensure alignment with hospital goals and priorities.

Qualifications

5 to 10 years

of progressive nursing leadership experience in a hospital or health system

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

required;

Master’s in Nursing

or related field preferred

Active RN license

in the state of Illinois

CPR Certification

required

Specialty nursing certifications strongly preferred

Proven experience driving clinical excellence, leading large teams, and improving quality outcomes

Top Skills for Success

Nursing leadership

Hospital operations

Clinical quality and patient safety

Regulatory compliance and accreditation

Workforce planning and staffing

Budgeting and financial management

Change management

Nursing education and staff development

Performance improvement

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Career growth and advancement opportunities in a mission-driven hospital

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