Director of Surgical Services

67.5 miles from Lynchburg (Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Director of Surgical Services - Director of Surgical Services

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Salem, Virginia

JO# 35110

Incentive Eligible *

Summary :

The role of Director of Surgical Services leads the perioperative team by focusing on safe patient care while effectively managing operations.

The Director Surgical Services has 24 / 7 responsibility for their departments.

Responsibilities :

• You will accurately identify real / potential problems affecting the service and implements solutions with follow through and communication.
• You will actively participate in service, departmental and hospital wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those one represents.
• You will advance the patient experience agenda in the Emergency Department.
• You will coach immediate subordinates providing feedback; constructive critique of work; facilitates individual development plan;

and documents their job performance.

• You will adhere to all Human Resource policies.
• You will effectively communicate departmental, organization and industry information to staff.
• You will facilitate evidence-based employee engagement practices.
• You will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goals.
• You will participate in employee and patient rounding and identify and mentor potential future leaders.
• You will enforce standards of emergency department care and develop processes to measure and ensure consistent compliance.
• You will develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing emergency services program which assures quality patient care consistent with the Hospital mission.
• You will monitor compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy for patient services, and environmental and personnel safety.
• You will oversee a PI program that consistently monitors and evaluates critical aspects of care.
• You will be responsible for department’s operational excellence; ensures department delivers quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standards.
• You will follow the Hospital Exposure Control Plans / Blood borne and Airborne Pathogens.
• You will support the recruitment process to secure staffing talent.
• You will perform other duties as assigned.

Experience :

3+ years of experience in a leadership role preferred or equivalent combination of education and / or experience.

Education :

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required. Master's degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or a related field preferred.

Certifications Licensure :

Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation required.

Certified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) preferred. Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) preferred.

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