Job Summary

The Director works under the responsibility of the VP of Strategy and Planning and has a matrix reporting relationship to the Chief Nursing Officer. Responsible for all perioperative services including surgery, pre-admission testing, pre-operative services, sterile processing, and post anesthesia care for the Region. Has additional responsibility for the Wound Care program. The Director is responsible for the overall operations of these departments. The Director will also collaborate with Business Development for the growth of perioperative services. The Director is responsible for the quality of the services provided and maintaining certification and accreditation with the appropriate governing agencies.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Provides overall direction necessary to ensure that department services and programs are provided in accordance with standards established by the health center and outside regulatory and licensing agencies.

 

Ensures that services are meeting the needs of patients, surgeons, and other key stakeholders.

 

Interviews, selects, ensures proper training of, and when necessary disciplines and/or discharges department personnel.

 

Develops, secures approval of, and implements the short term and long term departmental goals and objectives that assist the health center in achieving the objectives outlined in the strategic plan.

 

Develops and implements the approved annual department budget.

 

Leads quality improvement of perioperative services to create increased value for customers.

 

Assists in the creation of growth strategies and implements those strategies under their span of control.

 

Qualifications - Minimum

EDUCATION:

Required Minimum Education:

4 year Bachelors Degree

Specialty/Major: Nursing

 

Preferred Education:

Graduate Degree (Masters)

Specialty/Major: Nursing, Business, Management or another related field.

 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Required: Must have a current license in the state of Ohio as a registered nurse.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 2 years of demonstrated successful leadership in a multi-site healthcare organization.

 

Must possess detailed knowledge of surgical operations. With at least 5 year’s experience in perioperative services.

 

Hours

Hours per pay period: 80

Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm

 

Shift and Job Schedule

Job Shift: Days, Job Schedule: Full-Time

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is our policy to  abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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