Director of Surgical Services
About the role
Leads a team of process and clinical improvement professionals to drive improvements through a portfolio of strategic projects.
Promotes a culture of continuous improvement through the use of Lean methodology data analysis, reliability, sustainability and spread.
Translates clinical, operational, quality and safety data into meaningful information and clearly communicates critical information to leadership and other stakeholders to improve performance and decision making.
Applies health system-specific expertise, industry best practices and knowledge of internal and external performance challenges to recommend improvements.
Additionally, responsible for assuming leadership responsibility for all areas/functions of the Perioperative Services Division on a 24/7 basis.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business/Healthcare Administration, Nursing, or a closely related field
- Masters degree Preferred
- 7 years of progressively responsible experience involving clinical leadership, performance/operations improvement, project management and/or analysis
- Licenses and Certifications:
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma or Piedmont QPI Black Belt