Saint Alphonsus is dedicated to delivering advanced medical services in a spiritual, healing environment throughout southwest Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff and warm, healing environments, Saint Alphonsus strives to provide care that is focused on patients.DESCRIPTION:Director, Nursing Professional Practice & Magnet RN Required5 years experience requiredResponsible for leading and promoting the professional practice of all nurses, including advanced practice nurses. Leads, manages, and promotes the Magnet Recognition program activities, including submission of the designation application and designation survey.As a member of the nursing leadership team, the Director provides leadership and oversight developing and strengthening the clinical practice model for nursing and for advanced practice nursing.The director designs and implements strategies to build relationships/partnerships with nursing education programs, external agencies, professional organizations, and the medical staff. The director serves to enhance advanced nursing practice within the medical center and promotes continuing education, academic education, certification and implementation of the evidenced based research. Serves as Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in the absence of the CNO and Director of Nursing. REQUIREMENTS:Licensed in Idaho as a Registered NurseMasters degree in nursing requiredFive years experience with demonstrated nursing leadership skills such as team building, performance improvement, communications, systems thinking, negotiation, multitasking, leading interdisciplinary teams and financial and program management.