Director of Surgical Services

TITLE: Director of Surgical Services

Location: Kingman, KS

Now is your chance to join a hospital where they are committed to building healthcare teams whose care exceeds the expectations of their patients and community and are looking for individuals who share the same values.

Would you like to work in a facility that serves several counties and can offer small town living with lots of outdoor activities to create a work life balance and be within distance of a larger city?

If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on..

What you’ll be doing:

•The Director of Surgical Services will manage Surgical Services operations; compliance, and regulatory requirements with 24 hour responsibility. 

•Responsible for the patient care environment. He/She will monitor and maintain standards of care and staffing resources to provide quality care. 

•Expected to maintain the patient centered care culture, staff selection, and implementing service structure of the organization. 

•Will participate in chair committees, work groups, and meetings to improve clinical outcomes and the service line.

•Promotes and restores patient's health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the surgical services areas; directing and developing staff; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staff; providing physical and psychological support for patients, friends, and families.    

•Serves as nursing clinical resource person and intervenes in difficult situations or medical cases.  Oversees and coordinates the final staffing of the off shifts. 

•Acts as administrative representative, interpreting and enforcing policies and procedures for all hospital departments.

•Consults with House Supervisors, other Directors and Executive Staff on nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met.

•Plans and organizes orientation and in-service training for staff members, and participates in guidance and educational programs.

•Cooperates with Administrative Staff to formulate, monitor, and administer budget.

•Recommends acquisition of capital equipment and minor equipment.

•Engages in studies and investigations related to improving delivery of services.

•Develops, evaluates, implements, and revises policies and procedures for departments.

•Monitors work schedules and assigns work to staff to ensure adequate service and coverage for areas of responsibility.

•Monthly stats, Quarterly reports, yearly budgets.

Additional info:

Facility is acute care hospital under 50 beds and not for profit. The OR has 5 rooms, plus an OR room in Family Birth Suites.

If you're a dedicated Director Surgical Services seeking a rewarding career in a supportive healthcare environment, look no further. Join us outside of Wichita, KS, and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to providing top-notch care to our community. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey!

•RN with a BSN in the state of Kansas. Masters preferred.

•5 years management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

•Certified in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.    

•If the person does not have their Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) will be required to obtain within 6 months of start date. 

Hours and compensation potential:

•Position is full time. Day hours primarily. But as Director you have 24hr responsibility of department.

•Range is $100K-140K dependent on years of experience.

•A full benefit package is offered and a relocation/sign-on bonus is possible. 

Hours and compensation potential:

•Position is full time. Day hours primarily. But as Director you have 24hr responsibility of department.

•Range is $100K-140K dependent on years of experience.

•A full benefit package is offered and a relocation/sign-on bonus is possible.