DIRECTOR, SURGICAL SERVICES  - Dulles, VA

Full time, No Weekends

 

Major Responsibilities:



Service

• Accurately identifies real/potential problems affecting the service and implements solutions with follow through and communication.

• Actively participates in service, departmental and hospital-wide committees as assigned, providing ongoing communication to those one represents.

• Advances the customer experience in Surgical Services.



People

• Coaches subordinates providing feedback; constructive critique of work; facilitates individual development plan; and documents their job performance.

• Adheres to all Human Resource policies.

• Effectively communicates departmental, organization, and industry information to staff.

• Facilitates evidence-based employee engagement practices.

• Effectively builds strong relationships and networks to deliver upon organizational and department goals.

• Participate in employee and patient rounding. Identifies and mentor potential future leaders



Quality

• Enforces standards of care for surgical services and develops processes to measure and ensure consistent compliance.

• Develops, implements, and evaluates an ongoing surgical services program that assures quality patient care consistent with the Hospital mission.

• Monitors compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy, environmental, patient, and personnel safety

• Oversees a PI program that consistently monitors and evaluates critical aspects of care.

• Responsible for department’s operational excellence by ensuring delivery of quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.

• Follows the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens.

• Enforces safe procedural site and patient verification policy

• Monitors and response to quality event reporting



Finance

• Supports new program strategies and/or program enhancements that would expand patient services.

• Develops, prioritizes, and defends capital equipment requests.

• Is responsible for the fiscal management of the department; assures proper utilization of the organization’s financial resources.



Growth

• Advances the growth agenda for Surgical Services.

• Strives to become the OR of Choice for physicians, patients, staff, and payers in the community they serve



Community

• Demonstrates a poised and confident demeanor that reassures others and commands respect within the organization and the community.

• Develops and builds strategic internal and external networks.



Supports HCA by:

• Promoting consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service

• Practicing and adhering to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”

• Performing other duties as assigned

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience:

•Bachelor's degree Required; Master's degree MHA, MSN, MBA, or related field Preferred

•3+ years of experience in Surgical Services, preferably OR nursing Required

•3+ years of experience in a leadership role Preferred

Current experience in a short term acute care facility is a must.



Licenses, Certifications, & Training:

•Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation Required

•Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) Preferred

•Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) Preferred

Medical, Dental, 401-K, Vacation Time & more!

Up to 15% annual performance incentive. 

Relocation assistance is available on a case-by-case basis.