Director of Surgical Services

As ourDirector of Surgical Services RN you will lead the strategic direction and operational oversight of all nursing services within our General Surgery department. This pivotal healthcare leadership role focuses on drivingexceptional patient care outcomes ensuringregulatory compliance and fostering a culture ofcontinuous quality improvement. You will serve as a key advisor onnursing best practicesand departmental strategies impacting patient safety and clinical excellence across the organization.

Every day you will be responsible for setting and evaluatingnursing care standards and protocols meticulously investigating and resolvingpatient care concerns and leading initiatives that enhance overall quality. You will strategically manage the full lifecycle of our nursing talent fromrecruitment and retentionto identifying and facilitatingprofessional development opportunitiesfor your team. Additionally youll act as a primaryclinical resource and expert providing essential guidance and support in complex patient care situations.

To be successful in this role you will be a highly skilled and experiencedregistered nursewith proven expertise in both advanced clinical practice and administrative leadership. Your ability to mentor staff foster a positive work environment and act as an ambassador for nursing will be critical. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills for quality assurance a commitment to staff development and a deep understanding of effectivehealthcare leadershipto drive optimal patient outcomes in a dynamic surgical setting.

We are offering relocation assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

• Bachelors of Science- Nursing or equivalent education and experience and
• Masters degree- Nursing or other related field MSN/MBA/MHA
• Three (3) years of nursing experience
• Two (2) years of leadership experience
• Registered Nurse: AZ RN
• Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association

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• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizonas busiest ERs providing immediate comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

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• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people fostering professional and personal growth.
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