Manager of Surgical Services

About the role

Under the direction of the Director of Surgical Services, you will assume management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the Operating Rooms, CV Operating Rooms, PACU (Recovery), Endoscopy, Sterile Processing, Pre-Admission and PPCU departments.

You will help to develop, interpret, and implement department policies & procedures.

You will implement department safety programs, consult with physicians and other professional staff as needed and demonstrate knowledge & skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients served by the department.

Your key accountabilities will include:

• Nurse Leader Rounding;
• Maintaining Narcotic Diversion Log;
• Safety & Security Committee Member;
• Daily Staffing of PAT, PREOP, PACU & Phase II;
• Maintaining of Call/Holiday Schedules for PREOP and PACU;
• Completing Monthly/Quarterly required audits.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Nursing required;
• CNOR certification preferred;
• Masters Degree in Health Care Administration or in Nursing Preferred;
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nevada;
• Current BCLS;
• Minimum of 3 years experience in management of Surgical Services programs preferred;
• Experienced in leadership, management, and establishing interpersonal relationships necessary to promote an effective working environment required;
• Praactical experience dealing with hospital and departmental policies and procedures is required, including comprehensive knowledge of budgeting, continuous quality assurance, Medicare and JCAHO regulations required;
• Proficiency in surgical suite nursing procedures and skills required.