Location: Houston,TX, USA
About the job Director of Surgical Services, RN Job TitleDirector of Surgical Services, RNState/ProvinceTexasCityHouston, TXWork Experience (Years)3-5No. Positions1DegreeUniversity - Master's DegreeRelocation PaidNegotiableEmployment TypeFull Time/Direct HirePay TypeAnnual SalaryPay Rate113###-####55Other CompensationJob Summary:The role of Director of Surgical Services leads the perioperative team by focusing on safe patient care while effectively managing operations. The Director Surgical Services has 24/7 responsibility for their departments.What you will do in this role:You will accurately identify real/potential problems affecting the service and implements solutions with follow through and communicationYou will actively participate in service, departmental and hospital wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those one representsYou will advance the customer experience in Surgical ServicesYou will coach subordinates through providing feedback, constructive critique of work, facilitates individual development plan, and documents their job performanceYou will adhere to all Human Resource policiesYou will effectively communicate departmental, organization and industry information to staffYou will facilitate evidence based employee engagement practicesYou will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goalsYou will participate in employee and patient rounding and identify and mentor potential future leadersYou will enforce standards of care for surgical services and develops processes to measure and ensure consistent complianceYou will develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing surgical services program which assures quality patient care consistent with the Hospital missionYou will monitor compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy, environmental, patient, and personnel safetyYou will oversee a PI program that consistently monitors and evaluates critical aspects of care.You will be responsible for department's operational excellence by ensuring delivery of quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standardsYou will follow the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Blood borne and Airborne PathogensYou will enforce safe procedural site and patient verification policyYou will monitor and respond to quality event reportingYou will support new program strategies and/or program enhancements which would expand patient servicesYou will develop, prioritize and defend capital equipment requestsYou will be responsible for the fiscal management of department; assures proper utilization of organization's financial resourcesYou will advance the growth agenda for Surgical ServicesYou will strives to become the OR of Choice for physicians, patients, staff, and payers in the community they serveYou will demonstrate a poised and confident demeanor that reassures others and commands respect within the organization and the communityYou will develop and build strategic internal and external networksYou will promote consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient serviceYou will practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Value Statement You will perform other duties as assignedQualifications3 years of RECENT ACUTE CARE Manager OR RN experience is required.MSN IS REQUIRED *Since this facility is a Magnet HospitalCurrently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation requiredCertified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) preferredCertified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) preferredWhy is This a Great OpportunityGreat benefits. Relocation offered! Additional Information:Reporting StructureThis Director will oversee the OR & SPDDirector reports into the Admin Director Surgical ServicesManager who will report into this Director, 86 FTEsOverview17 ORs, 6500 cases in 2023Level II TraumaGeneral, Bariatric, Oncology, Urology, Plastic & reconstructive, GYN, robotics, neurosurgery, heart & vascular, orthoWhy is the position open? The incumbent left the organizationHow long has it been open? This was posted in May. We were also recruiting for the Admin Director. The Admin Director is now helping with the OR Director recruiting.How many total beds are in the unit? 17 ORsWhat additional departments are they over? OR + sterile processingHave you extended any offers to candidates? NoWhat are the qualities that you like and dislike in candidates that you have seen so far? Previous candidates have not had the breadth of experience needed.How does your interview process work? Recruiter will review candidates and forward to hospital Admin Director Surgical Services + Hospital COO. They will schedule WebEx first then onsite panel interviewsIs the first call with the HR or hiring manager? Recruiter would like to have a quick 10-15 minute call with candidatesWho will be on the interview with them? The Admin Director & COO are on initial interview. Onsite interviews include several panels of leaders and physicians from the hospital. I do not have a list until it is confirmed by the hospital executive assistantWho has final say on hiring? The Admin Director & COO will make the final decision.Salary Range: (BASED ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE)Min: $113,963Midpoint: $142,459Max: $170,95515% Director BonusSign-On & Relo Bonuses are negotiable