Kettering Medical Center Operating Room Kettering Ohio
IBM Watson Health™ 100 Top Hospitals
National recognition for innovation in Orthopedic and Heart Care
21 state-of-the art operating suites
General, Heart, Neuro, Orthopedic and Robotic surgery
Level II trauma facility
Position Summary
Patient Care Operational responsibility for the Surgical Suites on a twenty-four hour a day basis. Utilizing the nursing process, the Clinical Operations Director (COD), is responsible for planning, implementation, and evaluation of perioperative nursing care to patients in all settings where nursing care is provided in collaboration with other health care providers.
The COD is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
Utilizing organizational resources, the COD is accountable for the provision of safe patient care, compliance with department strategic objectives, participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of evidence-based nursing care at Kettering Medical Center (KMC) reflects the philosophies, missions, vision and values of the organization and nursing department.
Education Requirements (more specifics may be listed in the following departmental criteria):
Minimum of 3-5 years Operating Room management experience required
Current RN license in the state of Ohio
BS required for all CNM's hired before January 1, 1992
BSN required for all CNM's hired after January 1, 1992; candidates considered if working toward completion of degree
Master’s in nursing is preferred
Knowledge and Abilities:
Current CPR certification
Has completed annual Corporate Integrity training
Maintains competencies & skills of specialty area of practice, per unit education policies
Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations and critical analysis skills as evidenced by previous experience
Demonstrates ability to function under stress
Work Environment:
An interdisciplinary working environment within patient care areas where possible exposure to infection (germs, bacteria, viruses, etc.) exists Apply Today!