RN - Director - Surgical Services

Job Description

Job Description

Director Surgical Services West Palm Beach, FL SHIFT : Full-time Days (No Weekends) HCA Florida JFK North Hospital is a 280-bed acute care facility. We have a 124-bed behavioral health unit. We are located in West Palm Beach, FL. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital has served the healthcare needs of Palm Beach County for 46 years. Our technology to offer patients superior outcomes, less pain and improved recovery times. Our services include a 24-hour Emergency Department, Advanced Primary Certified Stroke Center, Orthopedic Institute, Critical Care Unit and an Interventional Vascular Suite. We have Inpatient Diabetes Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Outpatient Rehabilitation, and a Center for Pain Care and surgical services. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital offers services for mental health and wellness for children, adolescents, adults and seniors. We have 600 colleagues and 900 medical staff. We are dedicated to our mission; Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Job Summary The role of Director of Surgical Services leads the perioperative team by focusing on safe patient care while effectively managing operations. The Director Surgical Services has 24 / 7 responsibility for their departments. Job Responsibilities You will accurately identify real / potential problems affecting the service and implements solutions with follow through and communication You will actively participate in service, departmental and hospital wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those one represents You will advance the customer experience in Surgical Services You will coach subordinates through providing feedback, constructive critique of work, facilitates individual development plan, and documents their job performance You will adhere to all Human Resource policies You will effectively communicate departmental, organization and industry information to staff You will facilitate evidence based employee engagement practices You will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goals You will participate in employee and patient rounding and identify and mentor potential future leaders You will enforce standards of care for surgical services and develops processes to measure and ensure consistent compliance You will develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing surgical services program which assures quality patient care consistent with the Hospital mission Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing required RECENT Surgical Services / OR Manager experience in an acute care setting Master's degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or a related field preferred 3 years of experience in a leadership role- SURGICAL SERVICES / OR REQUIRED Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation required Certified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) preferred Additional Information Reporting Structure Director reports to COO 58 FTEs, Clinical Nurse Coordinators & supervisors for each surgical department 7 ORs 1 of those is a cysto room 2200 cases in 2023 for surgical services ~2,000 endo cases in 2023 General, robotics, spine, women s services, vascular surgery, podiatry, urology Director will be focused on surgical volume growth