Director of Surgical Services

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Job description

Job Title: Director of Surgical Services

Location: Houston, TX

Shift: 12-Hour Days, 3 Shifts Per Week (36 Hours)

Shift Times: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Salary: $113,963 - $170,955 annually

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Surgical Services to lead and manage the perioperative team in providing safe, high-quality patient care while ensuring efficient operations. The Director will have 24/7 responsibility for the surgical services department, overseeing all aspects of perioperative care. This is an exciting leadership role in a dynamic healthcare environment that requires a strong clinical background and management experience in surgical services.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide leadership and oversight to the perioperative team, ensuring patient safety and quality care

Manage the day-to-day operations of the surgical services department, including staffing, budgeting, and performance improvement initiatives

Collaborate with other department leaders and healthcare professionals to promote integrated care and best practices

Monitor compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Foster a positive work environment by mentoring and supporting staff development

Oversee the implementation of evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency

Ensure the surgical services department meets Magnet Hospital standards, supporting the hospitals commitment to excellence in patient care

Evaluate and improve patient satisfaction, staff engagement, and overall department performance

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care experience as a Manager or RN in the Operating Room

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required (required for Magnet Hospital status)

Current RN license in STATE

Certified Nursing Operating Room (CNOR) preferred

Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) preferred

Skills and Competencies:

Strong leadership and team-building abilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage a large team and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of surgical services best practices, hospital regulations, and accreditation requirements

Financial acumen, with experience in budgeting and resource allocation

Benefits:

Competitive salary ranging from $113,963 to $170,955 annually

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

A supportive work environment committed to employee growth and well-being

If you are a seasoned surgical services leader looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.

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