Director of Nursing Surgical Services

Director of Nursing Surgical Services

Job Type: Full Time Days

Schedule: 6:30AM 4:00PM

Your experience matters

Saline Memorial is part ofLifePoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Directorjoining our teamyoureembracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

care. We provide a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical services. We offer Bariatrics Colon & Rectal Surgery Endoscopy General Surgery Gynecology Orthopedics Otolaryngology (ENT) Podiatry and Urology. Our Surgical Services operaes six main OR suites supporting both inpatient and outpatient procedures with efficiency and safety. Across all services areas approximately 80 full-time equivalents (FTEs) deliver coordinated patient-centered care.

How youll contribute

As a Director of Nursingwho excels in this role:

• Provides leadership and operational oversight for Main OR Outpaitent Surgery PACU Pre-Op Post-OP and Endoscopy
• Monitors key performance metrics including case volume turnover time block utilization and on-time starts.
• 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

• Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g. HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
• Manage the work of others including planning assigning scheduling and reviewing work and ensure quality standards. Responsible for hiring terminating training and developing reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.
• BLS Required
• ACLS & PALS Preferred
• PACU PRE-OP and ENDO Experience Preffered
• Minimum 5 years of Surgical Director Experience Preferred

More about Saline Memorial Hospital

Saline Memorial Hospital is a 177-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Benton Arkansas community for over 70 years. We work with 180 active and consulting physicians and operate seven clinics. We are proud to be recognized by The Joint Commission American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center Accreditation MBSAQIP Optum CARF and AASM.

At Saline Memorial Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

EEOC Statement

Saline Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Memorial Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.