System Director Nursing Workforce Planning & Management

Join the nationally recognized Aspirus Health System as the new System Director of Nursing Workforce Planning & Management, located in the beautiful state of Wisconsin.

Permanent | On-site

The Position

• The System Director of Nursing Workforce Planning & Management will lead the strategic planning, development, implementation, and oversight of patient care workforce initiatives across the Aspirus Health system.
• Reporting directly to the Vice President, System Nursing Operations, this leader will work in close collaboration with Chief Nursing Officers across various business units.
• The System Director will be expected to develop a comprehensive, multi-year workforce strategy. Additionally, they will establish and implement key metrics to meet budget and staffing goals and work to minimize agency rate reliance.
• Ideal candidates will have previous Director-level experience in a similar setting. Strong relationship-building and communication skills will be essential, along with proficiency in project management and critical thinking.
• This position is based in Wausau and not eligible for remote or hybrid work.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business is required.
• At least five years of leadership experience within a multi-system healthcare environment is essential.

The Community

• Wausau is a charming city located in central Wisconsin along the Wisconsin River, known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant four-season climate.
• The city offers a variety of cultural and recreational amenities, including the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, known for its annual "Birds in Art" exhibition, and the historic Grand Theater, hosting performances year-round.
• Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Rib Mountain State Park, which offers hiking, skiing, and breathtaking views of the surrounding area from one of Wisconsin's highest points.
• Wausau is home to a diverse range of schools, both public and private, offering quality educational options for families.
• The city has a bustling downtown with unique shops, restaurants, and community events, along with frequent farmers' markets that showcase local produce and artisan goods.

The Organization

• Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. 
• The system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations, employing nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. 
• Aspirus Health is nationally recognized for excellence, with its Heart & Vascular Institute ranked among the nation's top 100 heart programs and designated as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by Watson Health. 
• The health system offers a comprehensive range of services, including primary and specialty care, emergency and trauma services, surgical care, and advanced cardiovascular care. Aspirus is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has made significant investments in expanding and upgrading its facilities and services to meet the evolving needs of the communities it serves.

Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:

Greg Horak

Executive Search Director

greg.horak@amnhealthcare.com

913-752-4587

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