What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Surgical Services position at Jackson Purchase Medical Center?
Job Description:
Surgical Services Directors direct the activities and resources of a hospital's surgery department to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing departmental goals, plans, and standards
- Directing and evaluating departmental operations, including patient care delivery and complaint management
- Planning and monitoring staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, and continuing education initiatives
- Preparing and monitoring departmental budgets
- Coordinating internal and external audits
- Creating an environment that encourages professional growth
- Integrating evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols
The ideal candidate will have:
- A bachelor's degree in a related field or applicable work experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire
- A Registered Nurse license to work in the State of Kentucky
As a member of our team, you will be part of a culture that champions patient care, does the right thing, embraces individuality, acts with kindness, and makes a difference together.
We strive to create places where patients choose to come for healthcare, where providers desire to practice, and Team Members want to work.
Our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.
Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, offering outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, and living history.
We offer competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, paid time off, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and shift differentials.
Salary : $101,033 - $121,159