Director of Surgical Services
Texas Nursing Services•Plantation, FL
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About The Position
A leading acute care hospital in Plantation, Florida is seeking an experienced Director of Surgical Services to provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership across a multi-service perioperative platform. This role oversees a high-volume surgical environment and partners closely with executive leadership and physician stakeholders to drive quality outcomes, operational efficiency, staff engagement, and service line growth.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of Director-level Surgical Services experience in an acute care hospital
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Proven leadership experience across multi-department perioperative services
- Strong background in operational leadership, physician collaboration, and financial management
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN
- Experience in high-acuity or high-volume surgical environments
- Prior oversight of multiple surgical specialties and complex service lines
Responsibilities
- Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered surgical care across all perioperative services
- Lead evidence-based practice initiatives to improve clinical outcomes, patient safety, and regulatory compliance
- Standardize clinical practice and reduce variation to enhance efficiency, throughput, and cost control
- Oversee patient flow, case volume forecasting, block utilization, and perioperative throughput
- Direct nursing practice, policies, procedures, and operational standards across surgical services
- Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and professional excellence
- Lead recruitment, development, performance management, and retention strategies
- Coach and mentor management staff; identify training and succession planning needs
- Ensure appropriate staffing models aligned with volume, acuity, and productivity benchmarks
- Partner with physicians and administrative leadership to expand existing service lines and develop new programs
- Identify opportunities for procedural growth, technology adoption, and operational differentiation
- Support market competitiveness through service optimization and physician engagement
- Lead annual operating and capital budget planning for surgical services
- Monitor financial performance, labor productivity, premium pay utilization, and supply expense
- Implement corrective action plans to address budget variances and performance gaps
Benefits
- Competitive executive salary with performance-based bonus opportunity
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid family leave
- Executive-level professional development and leadership resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
