Director of Surgical Services

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to move into a RN Director of Surgical Services opportunity?

Come and join this helathcare team in the OR as our next Nurse Leader.

Where we are?

Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.

What can you expect?

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits, Competitive Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance, Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance for qualified applicants, Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program, Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.

What will you be doing?

The Surgery unit at here embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. This is a 5-bed unit that ensures patients receive optimal medical attention and support.

• Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements / objectives of the organization.
• Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
• Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
• Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding.
• Coordinates and directs internal / external audits.
• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors.
• Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling and reviewing work, ensures quality standards.
• Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.

What we hope you have?