What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Surgical Services Job ID: 1664904 position at North Shore Medical Center?
Director Surgical Services
About Us North Shore Medical Center provides 24/7 nursing, medical, and social services under physician-directed care and RN supervision. We serve diverse patients and families while fostering staff development, patient recovery, and strong community partnerships.
What We Offer
Responsible for the overall operations of the Surgical Services. Assists in formulating budget and adhering to established budgetary standards. Ensures performance improvement activities as initiated. Monitors overall staff performance. Collaborates with staff, physicians and the Chief Nursing Officer to ensure issues are addressed and ensures policies and procedures are interpreted and adheres to ensure quality patient care.
Position Qualifications
About Us North Shore Medical Center provides 24/7 nursing, medical, and social services under physician-directed care and RN supervision. We serve diverse patients and families while fostering staff development, patient recovery, and strong community partnerships.
What We Offer
- Stable, Growing Organization with training and advancement opportunities.
- Competitive Pay (negotiable based on experience) and performance-based bonuses (Full-Time only).
- Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time employees: medical, dental, vision.
Responsible for the overall operations of the Surgical Services. Assists in formulating budget and adhering to established budgetary standards. Ensures performance improvement activities as initiated. Monitors overall staff performance. Collaborates with staff, physicians and the Chief Nursing Officer to ensure issues are addressed and ensures policies and procedures are interpreted and adheres to ensure quality patient care.
Position Qualifications
- Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
- Provide leadership to the surgical department, overseeing surgeons, nurses, surgical technologists, and support staff. Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Manage the daily operations of the surgical department, including surgery scheduling, staff allocation, and resource management to ensure optimal patient flow and surgical suite utilization.
- Bachelor's degree, in Nursing or related field preferred
- Master's degree in related field preferred
- Minimum two (2) years management experience preferred
- Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience preferred
- Demonstrates leadership, critical thinking and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Current Florida Registered Nurse License
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
- Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (American Heart Association) within 30 days of hire
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization