Director of Surgical Services

Director of Surgical Services 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Director of Surgical Services to lead and manage our dynamic Surgical Services department. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality surgical care while overseeing daily operations, resource management, policy development, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Oversight: Direct all activities within the Surgical Services department, ensuring top-tier patient care and adherence to the latest best practices.
• Team Management & Development: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of skilled surgical professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and surgical technicians.
• Operational Excellence: Develop and implement strategies to improve departmental efficiency, patient flow, and overall surgical outcomes.
• Policy & Compliance: Establish and enforce policies that ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Innovation: Stay current with emerging surgical techniques, trends, and technologies to maintain the department’s competitive edge and exceptional care standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, hospital leadership, and healthcare providers to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and optimize patient outcomes.
• Financial & Resource Management: Oversee the department's budget, staffing, equipment needs, and supply chain management to ensure optimal resource allocation.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or a related field from an accredited institution. Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of five years of progressive clinical nursing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role in Surgical Services or related healthcare settings.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 1 year of hire. Additional certifications in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation are highly desirable.
• Knowledge & Skills: Extensive knowledge of surgical services management, including budgeting, regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and patient safety.

Apply now for immediate consideration!