Director Surgical Services

Responsible for coordinating clinical and nonclinical activities in Perioperative Services. Perioperative Services includes the following departments and services: Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Outpatient Surgery GI Lab Sterile Processing Cath Lab Surgery Ambulatory Surgery Center and Donor Network. Responsible for overall managerial direction and 24hour accountability which includes planning leading organizing and controlling as well as developing staff in order to fulfill the goals of each department and the mission of the hospital. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer.

Education:
Academic degree in nursing

Preferred: Bachelors or Masters degree

Minimum Experience/Skills:
Required: 2 Years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full time charge nurse/related position

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
Current CA Registered Nurse license Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified) Certification in perioperative field strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice. Has highly effective interpersonal and communication skills proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability and ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing

Qualifications:

• Required: Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelors degree in a health care related field or a BSN.
• Required: 2 years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or fulltime charge nurse/related position.
• Preferred: MSN or masters in a health care related field.