Assistant Nurse Director Perioperative Services

Overview

• Lead perioperative services, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance surgical outcomes and staff development.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and goals for perioperative services.
• Maintain fiscal responsibility, managing budgets and resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Provide leadership in education and training for perioperative staff.
• Act as a liaison between staff, administration, and medical teams.
• Promote a culture of safety, compassion, and excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee daily operations within the perioperative department, ensuring optimal patient care.
• Collaborate with educators to provide ongoing staff training and development.
• Develop and implement department-specific goals and objectives.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage budgets, including operating and capital expenditures.
• Conduct performance appraisals and support staff growth initiatives.
• Participate in management meetings, contributing to strategic planning.
• Act as a liaison between perioperative staff and other departments.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Minimum of 2 years of acute care leadership experience in an operating room setting.
• 5 years of RN staff-level operating room experience preferred.
• Current State of Texas RN license or compact state license required.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification from AHA or ARC required.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge in surgical nursing and perioperative services.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.