Director of Surgical Services

Mission Regional Medical center•Weslaco, TX

45d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Director of Surgical Services, also referred to as a Surgery Director. The Director manages the staff members in the Ambulatory Surgery, Surgery and PACU Departments. Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits

Requirements

Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-(AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
At least two (2) years of experience in Surgical Nursing.
Current PALS (AHA) Certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required for all new hires after 1/11/2021.

Nice To Haves

Current Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) (AORN) certificate(s) upon hire, preferred.

Responsibilities

Director of Surgical Services is responsible for direction of patient care in the operative environment.
Consults with staff, physicians and Nurse Executive on nursing issues and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met.
Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in PI activities/ formulates budget for the department.