Surgical Services Supervisor (4463) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER

Lexington Clinic•Lexington, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Services Supervisor is responsible for leading the daily operating and administrative functions in a Surgical Services setting with demonstrated expertise in surgical services nursing. The position provides direction and leadership to ensure great patient care and improved population health within an efficient cost structure, while improving the work life of providers and staff. Principal responsibilities include oversight of the daily operations by managing resources and creating an environment of staff accountability in order to deliver a high-quality patient outcome. The Surgical Services Supervisor serves as a role model promoting competent patient care and compliance with quality improvement programs. This position manages surgical schedules, staff schedules and organizational needs employing communication and effective collaboration with staff, surgeons, anesthesia personnel, and other nursing and non-nursing leaders to provide optimal patient care and flow. This position actively supports an aligned approach toward the development and administration of surgical services policies, procedures and guidelines throughout all Ambulatory Surgery Center departments and participates in system wide problem solving, sharing of data and other collaborative efforts. The Surgical Services Supervisor supervises and coordinates activities of personnel in the operating room and sterile processing. Ensures adherence to procedure and schedule. The Surgical Services Supervisor is responsible to the RN Manager of the Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Requirements

Current licensure in this state as a registered nurse
Demonstrate supervisory competence
Three years' supervisory experience in an ambulatory surgery center or an operating room in an acute care hospital
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Human relations skills
Current BCLS certification
Knowledge of personal computers

Nice To Haves

BSN degree preferred
ACLS certification preferred within 6 months of date of hire

Responsibilities

Leading the daily operating and administrative functions in a Surgical Services setting.
Providing direction and leadership to ensure great patient care and improved population health within an efficient cost structure.
Improving the work life of providers and staff.
Oversight of the daily operations by managing resources and creating an environment of staff accountability.
Serving as a role model promoting competent patient care and compliance with quality improvement programs.
Managing surgical schedules, staff schedules and organizational needs.
Employing communication and effective collaboration with staff, surgeons, anesthesia personnel, and other nursing and non-nursing leaders.
Supporting the development and administration of surgical services policies, procedures and guidelines.
Participating in system wide problem solving, sharing of data and other collaborative efforts.
Supervising and coordinating activities of personnel in the operating room and sterile processing.
Ensuring adherence to procedure and schedule.