Interim Director of Perioperative Services

3 weeks ago


Jackson, United States American Consultants Full time
Interim Director of Perioperative Services- MIssissippi

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

American Consultants is looking for an Interim Director of Perioperative Services at a facility in Mississippi. This leader must have experience with 20+ OR's to be considered.

Job Summary:

The Interim Director of Perioperative Services is responsible for the leadership and management of all surgical and procedural areas, including preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative services. This role ensures that high-quality patient care is delivered in compliance with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and best practices in perioperative services. The Director will provide strategic direction, foster a collaborative team environment, and ensure operational efficiency during the interim period. This is a temporary position focused on maintaining continuity of care and providing leadership during a transitional phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership Management:

• Oversee the daily operations of perioperative services, including operating rooms, pre-op, post-anesthesia care units (PACU), sterile processing, and anesthesia.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to clinical and administrative staff in perioperative services.
• Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, nurses, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and effective patient care.
• Ensure that all operations adhere to hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., The Joint Commission, CMS).

• Operational Efficiency:

• Monitor and improve perioperative processes, workflows, and resource utilization to optimize operational efficiency and patient throughput.
• Ensure that surgical schedules are managed effectively, and that patient flow from pre-op to post-op is seamless.
• Manage supply chain and inventory for surgical services to ensure availability and cost-effectiveness of supplies and equipment.

• Quality Patient Safety:

• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, infection control standards, and other quality improvement initiatives.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient outcomes, staff performance, and operational metrics.
• Conduct root cause analyses on any adverse events or near misses and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Financial Budgetary Management:

• Collaborate with the finance team to develop and manage budgets for perioperative services.
• Monitor financial performance, ensuring cost-effectiveness and proper allocation of resources without compromising patient care.
• Participate in strategic planning and business development initiatives to enhance perioperative service lines.

• Staff Development:

• Lead efforts in the recruitment, training, and retention of qualified staff.
• Foster a positive work environment with an emphasis on teamwork, communication, and professional development.
• Ensure that staff members maintain necessary certifications and competencies required for their roles.

• Interim Transition Management:

• Serve as a bridge during the transition to a permanent Director of Perioperative Services.
• Support the onboarding process of the permanent director and assist in knowledge transfer to ensure a smooth handoff of responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with hospital leadership to report progress, challenges, and achievements during the interim period.

Qualifications:

• Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Masters degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.

• Licensure Certification:

• Active RN license required.
• CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) or related certification preferred.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in perioperative services management or leadership.
• Proven experience in managing complex surgical services, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and manage change.

• Skills Competencies:

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with clinical and administrative teams.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency and quality improvement.
• Ability to handle high-stress environments and make critical decisions under pressure.

This interim position is ideal for an experienced perioperative leader ready to step in during a critical time of transition, ensuring that high standards of care and operational excellence are maintained.

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