Chief Nursing Officer | HK Talent Engage

Job description

Established in 1963, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital is a Christian and non-profit making private hospital dedicated to serving the public and striving to achieve our mission of “In the service of man, for the glory of God”. To cope with our continuing growth, we would like to invite high calibre nursing leader to join our Hospital.

Basic Function of the Position:
This position is responsible for leading a high standard nursing team for the quality operations and delivery of nursing services to meet the organizational objectives of the Hospital.

Reporting Relationship:
As Head of the Nursing Department, the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer.

Roles & Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the strategic planning and development of nursing services to meet organizational objectives and support clinical services.
2. Lead and oversee nursing services development, including nursing quality, research & evidence-based practices, financial & budget planning, clinical placement and professional training & development.
3. Cultivate the culture of patient-centered care and maintain a high standard of nursing care.
4. Develop leadership in nursing services and manage the nursing services in an efficient and effective manner.
5. Give strategic inputs for the Hospital’s major development projects and services.
6. Serve as the Hospital’s representative on all nursing matters and maintain connections with stakeholders, healthcare/nursing professional bodies and regulators.

Requirements:
1. University degree or above in Nursing, preferably with an advanced degree in healthcare, management or related disciplines.
2. Holder of a Certificate of Registration and a valid Practising Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong.
3. Postgraduate professional training is desirable.
4. Proven track record of 15 years of post-registration working experience with at least 10 years of hospital management experience at the senior level.
5. Strong competencies in leadership, communication, decision making and organization awareness with highest level of integrity.
6. Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese & Putonghua).