Dir Perioperative Svcs

Northwest Medical Center has an exciting Director of Surgical Services opportunity available. This position is Signon and Relocation Bonus eligible.

Job Summary

The Director Perioperative Services provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure the delivery of highquality patientcentered care within the perioperative department. This role is responsible for managing daily operations staff development resource allocation and compliance with regulatory standards. The Director collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize surgical outcomes drive departmental efficiency and align services with organizational goals.

Essential Functions

• Manages daily operations of the perioperative departments including scheduling staffing resource allocation and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Develops and implements departmental goals objectives and policies in alignment with the organizations strategic vision.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards leading quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety clinical outcomes and operational performance.
• Prepares monitors and manages the departmental budget identifying costsaving opportunities while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
• Collaborates with surgeons anesthesiologists nursing staff and other stakeholders to coordinate surgical schedules and improve interdisciplinary communication and workflow.
• Recruits trains and mentors perioperative staff promoting professional development and fostering a culture of excellence and engagement.
• Oversees and evaluates patient care processes satisfaction metrics and outcomes identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Creates and maintains a positive work environment ensuring alignment with organizational values employee engagement and retention goals.
• Develops and enforces policies procedures and best practices to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing Healthcare Administration or related field (or obtained within 1year from start date) preferred
• 57 years of clinical experience in perioperative or surgical services required
• 46 years of progressive leadership experience in perioperative services required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of surgical procedures practices and technology.
• Strong leadership ability with organizational communication negotiation and decisionmaking skills.
• Ability to analyze data and use metrics to drive decisionmaking and improvements
• Ability to gather information delegate and support teams.
• Ability to evaluate situations to make effective decisions provide solutions and improve work processes.
• Excellent human relations oral and written communications skills and ability to meet customer needs.
• Ability to partner with customers peer and others.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN Registered Nurse State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
• CNOR Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred or
• CPAN Certified Postanesthesia Nurse preferred or
• Clinical Area of Specialty Certification Certified Surgical Services Manager preferred

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