Executive Director - Inpatient Operations
Company: Mercy
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview Responsible for the
provision of nursing care in respective division. Directs the
quality and resource management for areas of responsibility.
Accountable to insure implementation of current standards of
practice and care. Works collaboratively with the physicians and
other departments to achieve quality patient outcomes. Responsible
for compliance with licensing and regulatory standards. Promotes
professional nursing practice by insuring competency validation and
providing ongoing clinical continuing education opportunities.
Participates in the development and implementation of strategic and
business plans for areas of responsibility. Performs duties and
responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values,
and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Executive Director
of Operations Location: Schedule: Full- Time, 40 Hours per week -
Onsite Position Summary The Executive Director of Operations is a
leadership role accountable for driving operational excellence,
strategic alignment, and system-wide performance across Nursing
Services. This leader will partner closely with clinical and
administrative executives to ensure the delivery of high-quality,
efficient, patient-centered care across all acute care facilities.
Qualifications - Nursing Degree strongly preferred. Inpatient
nursing experience strongly preferred. - Master’s degree in
Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Business Administration, or
related field required. - Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive
leadership experience in acute care operations or nursing
leadership. - Prefer strong background of inpatient services -
Proven success overseeing multi-site or system-level clinical
operations. - Strong knowledge of hospital operations, regulatory
standards, performance improvement, and workforce management. -
Demonstrated ability to lead large interdisciplinary teams through
change and organizational growth. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy
offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision
coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement
plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a
caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy,
you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation,
technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. By
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Category:Executive, Keywords:Chief Executive Officer (CEO),
Location:Chesterfield, MO-63006
Keywords: Mercy, Belleville , Executive Director - Inpatient Operations, Healthcare , Chesterfield, Illinois
