Come enjoy the beauty and tranquility of MONTANA. Live in the mountains yet only 10 minutes from work. Medical/Oncology Unit Director needed in the heart of BEAUTIFUL Big Sky Country and the Rocky Mountains in Helena, MT. We are a progressive yet very friendly 99-bed hospital. Accredited by the Joint Commission, St. Peters has received numerous national, regional, and state awards including Most Wired Hospital, Solucient Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader, and Cleverley and Associates 5-Star Community Value. We are just minutes from 3 fabulous lakes, less than three hours from Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and some of the best winter skiing and summer outdoor activities! If you are looking for a hospital that has a strong reputation for excellence, exists to serve patients and their families, is committed to continually improving care and the work environment, you have found the right place.JOB SUMMARY : The Director is an administrative leader who is responsible for implementing the organizational and the departmental mission, vision, values and goals. The Director is responsible for all aspects of staff management, departmental management, and for creating a professional practice environment that focuses on the customer. Administrative responsibilities include: budget preparation, performance reviews, quality improvement programs, professional developmental programs for staff, and preparation and maintenance of regulatory requirements, such as Joint Commission, OSHA, etc. The Director is responsible for communicating the above to the staff and other members of the healthcare and administrative team. KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Five years clinical nursing experience including two years of nursing supervisory experience with understanding of clinical practice in specified area preferred. Strong familiarity with all aspects of hospital operations and experience in fiscal and human resources. EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Advanced degree preferred. Certification preferred.LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY: State of Montana licensure as a Registered Nurse. BLS required.APTITUDES: Ability to multi-task and problem solve. Demonstrates ability to manage for results in key areas such as clinical quality, service excellence, people management, and financial management. Demonstrated ability to create an environment of mutual trust and respect and two-way communication. Demonstrated ability to hire, retain, develop, and promote talented people and build team spirit. Demonstrated ability to actively pursue positive change, both personally and organizationally. Demonstrated willingness to serve key constituents, including patients, coworkers, physicians, the community, and the organization and to exceed customer expectations. Demonstrated ability to work in interdisciplinary team for the benefit of the organization as a whole. Demonstrates integrity by actions that are consistent with what she/he says, communicating ideas openly and directly, and welcoming openness and honesty from others. Demonstrated ability and commitment to foster the growth and development of others. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Demonstrated understanding of patient satisfaction. Experience with Studer or Disney concepts preferred. Experience with the concept of Shared Governance preferred.