Director of Surgical Operations

6 days ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SOS Healthcare Staffing Full time
Job Description:

This position is accountable on a 24-hour basis for the organization, implementation, and evaluation of clinical care in the surgical areas with direct reporting accountability. This position is responsible for the development, monitoring and evaluation of the capital and operating budgets in the surgical areas. Responsible for providing overall leadership for decision support and supervises the Leadership in the surgical areas. Responsible for oversight and success of joint partnerships impacting surgical services. This position is also responsible for ensuring that the level of care provided and the atmosphere in which it is provided is consistent with the Mission, Vision, Values and Guiding Principles of SOS Healthcare Staffing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • In collaboration with organizational leadership, enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes.
  • Assures successful implementation of organizational strategies including but not limited to efficiency, productivity, throughput, work place safety, patient satisfaction, employee engagement, quality and key performance measures.
  • Utilizes Medical Staff Chain of Command when collaborative action is needed.
  • Elicits input and evaluates physician requests for capital equipment.
  • Collaborates with CFO and finance regarding procedural costs and equipment requests and or requirements for a service line.
  • Manages the financial performance, identifying strategies to reduce costs while improving efficiencies and quality.
  • Ensures policies, practices and procedures comply with administrative, legal and regulatory requirements as well as governmental and accrediting agencies.
  • Maintains and updates regional administrative policies and procedures related to surgical services.
  • Participate in outside organizations, which would benefit the outlined areas of responsibility, such as AORN and AWONE.
  • Plans agendas, presents information, and works closely with Chair of Operating Room Committee to continuously improve care and efficiency in surgical services.
  • Attend and participate on assigned hospital and medical staff committees, task forces and meetings.
  • Ensures Clinical Managers and Charge RNs provide professional and clinical oversight including mentoring of staff.
  • Maintains positive working and problem solving relationship with Anesthesia, surgeons, and service line partners.
  • Mentors surgical managers in development of leadership skills, fiscally accountable staffing/scheduling practices, professional development of staff and outcomes based practice.
  • Develops services that achieve a high level of customer satisfaction with emphasis on customer service, highest standards of quality and innovation.
  • Manages the financial performance and identifies and implements strategies to reduce costs while improving efficiencies and quality services.
  • Directs the budget and resource allocations for designated departments.
  • Completes performance reviews and other administrative functions in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Accountable for all human resources, labor relations and employee and department safety and risk management issues to include employee health, mandatory education requirements, licensing, etc.
  • Consistently supports compliance and the SOS Healthcare Staffing code of conduct, policy and procedure, maintains the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting noncompliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licensing requirements.
  • Works actively with SOS Healthcare Staffing Vice Presidents, Regional Directors, Directors, Directors and others to improve and maintain a high quality environment of care which meets regulatory requirements.


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