Director Surgical Services

Director Surgical Services

San Ramon, California

Responsible for coordinating clinical and non-clinical activities in Perioperative Services. Perioperative Services includes the following departments and services: Operating Room, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Outpatient Surgery, GI Lab, Sterile Processing, Cath Lab, Surgery, Ambulatory Surgery Center and Donor Network. Responsible for overall managerial direction and 24-hour accountability which includes planning, leading, organizing and controlling, as well as developing staff in order to fulfill the goals of each department and the mission of the hospital. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer.

Minimum Education:

Required: Academic degree in nursing

Preferred: Bachelors or Masters degree

Minimum Experience/Skills:

Required: 2 Years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full time charge nurse/related position

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:

Current CA Registered Nurse license

Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified)

Certification in perioperative field strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice. Has highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability, and ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing.

Education:

Required: Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelor's degree in a health care related field or a BSN.

Preferred: MSN or master's in a health care related field.