Nurse Director Perioperative Services

Overview

• Lead perioperative services and drive excellence in surgical care delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align operations with organizational goals.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee inpatient and outpatient surgical units, ensuring optimal performance.
• Foster professional development and teamwork among surgical staff.
• Implement strategic initiatives to enhance service quality and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Manage resources, workflows, and budgets to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide leadership and oversight for surgical departments, ensuring operational alignment.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to advance perioperative services.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation for optimal efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to accreditation, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with surgeons and nursing staff to enhance patient outcomes.
• Monitor performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead recruitment, retention, and professional development of surgical personnel.
• Oversee capital planning for surgical equipment and technology upgrades.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; advanced certifications preferred.
• Current, unrestricted RN license and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) certification preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in surgical nursing; 5 years preferred.
• Proven expertise in managing surgical services and ensuring compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience in strategic planning and operational enhancement initiatives.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and personnel effectively.