Job Summary

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.

Job 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