Cardiovascular Operating Room Director

Overview

• Lead cardiovascular operating room operations at a top-tier healthcare facility.
• Oversee a dedicated team of 36 FTEs in a specialized CVOR unit.
• Focus on cardiac surgical services in a state-of-the-art environment.
• Collaborate with leadership to align operations with strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accrediting standards.
• Promote evidence-based practices and research integration in clinical processes.
• Contribute to leadership development and professional growth initiatives.
• Work onsite at a renowned hospital with advanced surgical facilities.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Direct operations of a 6-room CVOR unit, including hybrid and traditional rooms.
• Establish and achieve department goals aligned with organizational strategy.
• Manage financial aspects of the department to ensure optimal resource utilization.
• Oversee patient care processes to deliver excellent outcomes without harm or waste.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
• Model and promote relationship-centered leadership and nursing excellence.
• Support the professional development of staff through mentorship and training.
• Integrate clinical, human resource, and financial data into decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; MSN preferred.
• RN license and BLS certification mandatory.
• National Nursing Leadership Certification required within one year of hire.
• Minimum of 3 years progressive leadership experience; 5 years preferred.
• Proficiency in computer applications including word processing and spreadsheets.
• Experience in open-heart surgical services essential.
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to manage and lead a team in a high-paced surgical environment.