Current Assignments - Healthcare

Director of Case Management
Our client, a 100+ bed, acute care hospital is conducting a search for the Director of Case Management.  The facility is a community hospital affiliated with a vibrate health system.  The Director of Case Management will oversee the department and will ensure the Case Coordinators work collaboratively to assure that care is provided in the most appropriate setting for the individual patient.  The Director of Case Management through the Case Management Department supports the organization and individual patients and families to deliver care in the most appropriate setting to meet patient needs. Under the direction of the Director the Case Coordinators screen all inpatients for medical necessity, work with patients and families to anticipate and identify discharge needs, and coordinate community or supply services to facilitate discharge and provide direct intervention with community agencies as indicated. Case Management staff work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.  The ideal candidate will be an RN with a BS degree and 3+ years nursing experience.  Ref# 1434440 Contact: ndukehart@rwr.com

Director of Quality
Our client, 200+ bed, acute care community hospital is conducting a search for a Director of Quality Management who will handle all Quality operations for the organization.  The Quality Director will assume responsibility for leadership of Performance Improvement and Quality departments. The Director work collaboratively with the Executive Team and the quality team to support clinical areas helping to organize process improvement, teach skills and foster the ability of clinicians to improve the process and outcomes of their work.  The Director of Quality position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to play a pivotal role in leading the entire quality initiative for a community medical center. Working with an organization that has been awarded Gold Stars by JCAHO, recipient of Texas Award for Performance Excellence and Named of the Best Places to Work in DFW by Dallas Business Journal in 2008.  Ref# 1434494 Contact: ndukehart@rwr.com

Chief Executive Officer, Houston, TX
Our client, the nation's third largest provider of Long Term Acute Care, is conducting a search for a Chief Executive Officer for an 85-bed LTAC hospital.  The healthcare system, which operates 20 LTAC hospitals in 6 states, provides the resources of a large healthcare system while maintaining a small, intimate environment within each location. The CEO is the direct representative to the Governing Board in management of the hospital.  The CEO is responsible for the operation and administration of the hospital and all its departments. The CEO directs all functions of the hospital, enforces  policies established by the Governing Board, maintains compliance with regulatory guidelines, sets attainable strategic objectives for the institution.  Provides leadership and directives in promoting the efficient, economical, and effective utilization of hospital resources to meet the identified needs of community through quality medical care and health service programs.

*Opportunity to work with a top 3 LTAC provider that is growing.

*Currently operates 20 hospitals, but are acquiring more soon.

*Low cost of living in Houston, Texas, in addition, can live in a suburb and not have to drive all the way downtown. Contact: jbruton@rwr.com