Director of Surgical Service, RN OOJ - 31952 - Hatch Global Search

Job Description

A Director of Surgical Services, RN is a senior nursing position responsible for overseeing all aspects of a surgical department within a healthcare facility, including the operating room, post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and sterile processing, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality patient care, and adherence to clinical standards, while leading and managing a team of nurses, surgical technologists, and other staff, all while maintaining a current registered nurse license; requiring strong clinical expertise in perioperative nursing, leadership skills, and a focus on patient safety and quality improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities:

Director of Surgical Service, RN

The role of Director of Surgical Services leads the perioperative team by focusing on safe patient care while effectively managing operations. The Director Surgical Services has 24/7 responsibility for their departments.

Job Responsibilities

• You will accurately identify real/potential problems affecting the service and implements solutions with follow through and communication
• You will actively participate in service, departmental and hospital wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those one represents
• You will advance the customer experience in Surgical Services
• You will coach subordinates through providing feedback, constructive critique of work, facilitates individual development plan, and documents their job performance
• You will adhere to all Human Resource policies
• You will effectively communicate departmental, organization and industry information to staff
• You will facilitate evidence based employee engagement practices
• You will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goals
• You will participate in employee and patient rounding and identify and mentor potential future leaders
• You will enforce standards of care for surgical services and develops processes to measure and ensure consistent compliance
• You will develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing surgical services program which assures quality patient care consistent with the Hospital mission
• You will monitor compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy, environmental, patient, and personnel safety
• You will oversee a PI program that consistently monitors and evaluates critical aspects of care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required
• Master's degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or a related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role preferred or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation required
• Certified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) preferred
• Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) preferred

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Great benefits. Relo offered!

OOJ - 31952