Director of Nursing

CURE International Children's HospitalsGrand Rapids, MI

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Nursing (RN, LPN)

Career level

Executive

Remote

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

This is a remote position that will travel, ideally located in one of our hospital countries.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Network Director of Nursing is a key clinical leader at CURE International, responsible for driving operational excellence, patient safety, and workforce development across our network of pediatric surgical hospitals. This role ensures that nursing services are standardized, data-informed, spiritually grounded, and responsive to the needs of children and families across diverse cultural and clinical settings.Focused on six strategic domains (leadership; training and capacity building; patient safety and quality assurance; EMR utilization and data integrity; workforce planning and staffing; and patient flow optimization), the Director will drive system-wide nursing excellence. This leader will be an advocate for nurses, a steward of quality care, and a trusted partner to hospital and ministry leadership.

Why CURE?

Every year, thousands of children suffering from treatable disabilities receive life-changing surgery and compassionate care through our hospitals. As the Network Director of Nursing, you'll help shape the quality of care delivered across an entire network of hospitals, equipping nursing leaders, strengthening healthcare systems, and creating lasting impact for children and families around the world.

When you join CURE, you'll find:

A mission-driven organization where faith and healthcare come together to transform lives.
The opportunity to influence nursing practice across multiple countries.
Meaningful work alongside passionate healthcare professionals committed to excellence.
A collaborative leadership culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and servant leadership.
The chance to invest in the development of future nursing leaders while improving care for thousands of children each year.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic nursing leadership by mentoring and supporting nursing leaders across CURE's global hospital network while driving consistency, accountability, and clinical excellence.
Champion quality and patient safety by leading nursing best practices, standardizing care, and partnering with hospitals to improve clinical outcomes.
Develop and strengthen the nursing workforce through leadership coaching, competency development, mentorship programs, and succession planning.
Drive operational excellence by improving nursing workflows, supporting workforce planning, optimizing patient flow, and leveraging clinical data to enhance decision-making.
Collaborate across the organization with medical, quality, HR, IT, and hospital leadership teams to advance CURE's mission and strengthen healthcare delivery across the network.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Nursing, Nursing Administration, or related field (MSN, MHA).
Minimum of 10 years of progressive nursing experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership or multi-site role.
International leadership experience in cross-cultural or resource-limited healthcare settings required.
Proven ability to drive operational and clinical change at scale.
Experience leading end-user implementation of EMR/EHR systems.
Demonstrated expertise in deploying patient safety and quality accreditation frameworks.
Registered Nurse (RN) with active, unrestricted license in country of residence, and eligibility for licensure or registration in country of assignment.
English fluency required, French proficiency desirable.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) or PhD in Nursing Leadership.
Background in global health, pediatric surgical care, or resource-limited settings strongly preferred.
Specialty or leadership certifications preferred (e.g., NEA-BC, CPHQ, CPNP).
Operational and systems thinker with strong implementation ability.
Skilled at cross-cultural communication and navigating diverse healthcare contexts.
High emotional intelligence and demonstrated ability to lead change.
Strong understanding of clinical quality improvement, nursing informatics, and safety frameworks.

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This job at CURE International Children's Hospitals is located in Grand Rapids, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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CURE International Children's Hospitals lists this role as a Full-time position.

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CURE International Children's Hospitals is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

Does CURE International Children's Hospitals allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at CURE International Children's Hospitals supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by CURE International Children's Hospitals for this role?

CURE International Children's Hospitals offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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