Director of Nursing Surgical Services

About the role

Your Experience Matters
Saline Memorial is part of LifePoint 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 Director joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and operational oversight for Main OR, Outpatient Surgery, PACU, Pre-Op, Post-OP, and Endoscopy
• Maintains 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
• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Regular and reliable attendance
• 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
• PACU, PRE-OP, and ENDO Experience preferred
• Minimum 5 years of Surgical Director Experience preferred

Qualifications

• BLS Required
• ACLS & PALS Preferred

Skills

• Leadership and Operational Oversight
• Performance Metrics Management
• Departmental Planning and Implementation
• Staffing and Training Management
• Budget Preparation and Compliance
• Compliance with Healthcare Regulations
• Policy and Procedure Application
• Quality Control and Performance Evaluation
• Professional Growth and Development
• Evidence-Based Practice Integration

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

Pay

Regular and reliable attendance.

Schedule

6:30AM - 4:00PM