San Juan Regional Medical Center (SJRMC), a non-profit and community owned/operated hospital located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico, is conducting a nationwide search for their next Chief Information (CIO).
The CIO is a strategic position that will drive the health system forward by creating operational stability and reliability in their Information Technology, maximizing their value from investments in supplier partnerships, growing and supporting a data-driven, decision-making capability and culture, and directing future technology innovation, analytics, digital health, cyber security, and infrastructure investments. The CIO has ultimate accountabilities for all things IT, including IT steerage, operations, and organizational strategy. The CIO will closely collaborate in partnership with the client leader and a wide array of stakeholders in the constant pursuit of creative vitality and is a member of the Senior Leadership Team, expected to fulfill a broader executive role as a senior leader of SJRMC.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
Define vision and strategy for SJRMC Information Technology that aligns to SJRMC’s strategic goals; Engage with senior levels (e.g. Senior Leadership Team, Board, Corporation), to impart vision and build support for IT strategies to enable SJRMC’s strategic goals
Provide leadership and vision in developing information/telecommunication services strategies that support the business objectives and clinical needs of the organization
Design, implement, and maintain systems and services that meet customer needs for access, speed, reliability, accuracy, efficiency, and integration across the continuum
Establish standards for Information Technology and telecommunications
Develop and maintain a highly motivated, technically skilled, customer-oriented service team to support existing/emerging technologies and applications
Negotiate all hardware and software contracts and act as principal vendor liaison for all system negotiations, implementation, maintenance, and contract renewals
Prepare, administer, and manage the operational budget for Information Technology and telecommunications to ensure that budgeted goals are achieved and cost/quality objectives are met. Additionally, prepare and manage IT capital budget
Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL and COBIT.
Cloud Technology – across vendors, not only Oracle Health (Cerner)
Capable in migration of solutions and services to cloud-based platforms for better performance and ROI
San Juan Regional Medical Center is a community owned and operated hospital located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico. A non-profit hospital serving the Four Corners area of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah, SJRMC has a rich heritage dating back to before New Mexico was a state. In 1910, two physicians, Dr. G.W. Sammons and Dr. A.M. Smith, saw a community need for quality healthcare close to home. They started an eight-bed hospital so patients would not have to travel the treacherous 50 miles to Durango, Colorado. Today, the focus on serving the community with quality healthcare services remains, although SJRMC has grown into a 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites and 165 private patient rooms with fresh air balconies. As a?340B hospital, SJRMC is committed to good stewardship principles to enhance services and care for our patients.
As a values-driven organization, SJRMC’s mission, vision and core values direct decisions, whether the decision is about the care of an individual patient, or how services are expanded to meet the needs of the community. SJRMC focuses on personalizing the care they deliver to a diverse population of patients and communities. SJRMC’s core values of?Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Creative Vitality?and?Team Accountability?enable them to provide the personalized care that lies at the heart of their mission.
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