Director of Surgical Services

1 week ago

Des Moines, IA, United States Uplevel Sourcing Full time

About the job Director of Surgical Services

Director of Surgical Services

Join Our Team in the Heart of the Heartland

  • Role: Permanent, onsite
  • Location: Des Moines, IA region
What We Offer:
  • Highly Competitive Salary & Benefits
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
Are you ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic healthcare setting? Our 120-bed hospital, nestled in a vibrant community in Iowa, is on the hunt for a dedicated Director of Surgical Services. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in a region known for its friendly communities, beautiful landscapes, and a plethora of outdoor and cultural activities that enrich everyday life.

Location:

Our community is a hidden gem just outside Des Moines, IA. It's a place where community spirit reigns. Our area boasts scenic parks, numerous recreational activities, and a rich cultural scene, offering an ideal work-life balance. Here, you're not just joining a hospital; you're becoming part of a community that values connection, growth, and a high quality of life.

Role: Director of Surgical Services

As a pivotal member of our leadership team, you'll assume a 24-hour responsibility for our Surgical Services operations, integrating your expertise with our commitment to patient-centered care. Your leadership will be essential in shaping our services to meet the evolving needs of our community.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
  • Manage fiscal operations, including budget development and resource allocation, to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Champion the development and retention of a skilled, engaged, and diverse surgical services team.
  • Drive continuous improvement in patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Foster positive relationships with medical staff, promoting collaboration and strategic alignment.
  • Navigate and adhere to healthcare laws, regulations, and accreditation standards.
Who You Are:
  • A registered nurse with at least 5 years of clinical practice, including 2 years in a clinical leadership role.
  • Current Iowa RN license (or compact state license), with CNOR and BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications preferred.
  • A bachelors degree in nursing is preferred, with a minimum requirement of an associates degree.
  • A visionary leader who excels in communication, decision-making, and team building.
  • Passionate about patient care, staff development, and continuous learning.
Why Join Us?
  • Be a part of a supportive, forward-thinking team in a hospital that's a cornerstone of the community.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Experience the best of both worlds a challenging, rewarding career and a life enriched by the community's unique charms and activities.

Ready to Make a Difference?If you're a driven nursing leader passionate about surgical services, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a key player in a community that's as invested in your success as you are in the health and well-being of its members.

Embark on a fulfilling journey in a place where your work impacts lives and where every day brings a new opportunity to thrive both professionally and personally. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

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