Director of Surgical Services Job Opening in Missouri

Director of Surgical Services job opening located in Missouri.

Summary:

The Director of Surgical Services is part of the hospital administrative team and assists with the organization, direction, management and evaluation of patient care services for the Surgical Service areas.

• Responsible for the clinical, operational and financial management of the Surgical Services departments.
• Budgetary or fiscal accountability and is responsible 24 hours a day for the ongoing effective operation of units.
• Oversees the unit’s operation to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of care and to maximize patient, physician, and employee satisfaction.
• Frequent contact with employees, physicians, customers, community individuals and volunteers.
• Develop and review monitoring activities related to the quality of nursing care provided.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Must have strong knowledge of all aspects of Perioperative Services and other areas as applicable, such as Operating Room, Endoscopy, PACU, and/or Central Sterile Processing.
• Performs responsibilities in accordance with hospital goals, objectives, policies and procedures.

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of previous clinical leadership experience in a Surgical Services setting required
• Minimum of five (5) years progressive management experience preferred
• 2-3 years supervisory/management experience required

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required
• Master’s Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field highly preferred

Certifications / Licensure:

• Current State Registered Nurse (RN) License and/or other licensure as applicable.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) preferred
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) preferred

Special Skills:

• Must be able to work under deadlines and utilize independent decision making skills in a wide variety of situations
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage and inspire a team
• Computer skills

Competitive Salary Range!

How to apply for the Director of Surgical Services Job: contact tinaroberts@contactjc.com or tinaroberts@toprecruiterweb.onmicrosoft.com

Tina Roberts
Executive & Management Recruitment Services
(415) 770-1200