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Palmdale Regional Medical Center

DIRECTOR- SURGICAL SVCS, Full- Time, Day

Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Palmdale, California, United States, 93552

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DIRECTOR- SURGICAL SVCS, Full- Time, Day Join to apply for the DIRECTOR- SURGICAL SVCS, Full- Time, Day role at Palmdale Regional Medical Center. Responsibilities

Position reports to the Chief Operating & Chief Nursing Officers and has responsibility for Pre-operative process, PAT, Surgical, PACU, Anesthesia, Endoscopy, SPD, OR supply management and the Cardiovascular labs. Work in concert with administration, directors and physicians in development and operations of services and in business development and physician recruitment. Lead the organization in achieving peri-operative services growth and achievement of advanced evidence-based practice standards of care. Provide administrative direction for development and evaluation of all nursing personnel, and maintain operational aspects of the patient care unit in collaboration with support services. Contribute to nursing and the hospital through support of philosophy and objectives, educational and research efforts. Ensure that HCAHPS, patient, employee, and physician satisfaction scores are in acceptable ranges and improving. Build and direct teams to improve core measures and other Joint Commission initiatives. Ensure department is survey-ready at all times, including nursing documentation, facility, and all National Patient Safety Goals. Qualifications

Five (5) years in peri-operative services with demonstrated development and leadership abilities. More than five (5) years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. Graduate of an approved/accredited School of Nursing or equivalent. BSN required. Master’s Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Management/MBA completed or in process. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support. PALS required for ED, Med/Surg and Peri-Operative Directors. National Certification preferred: (i.e. N.A.C.O.G, CRN, CCRN). Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and policy/procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, patients, staff and the general public. Writes minutes for meetings in an ongoing and timely manner. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical/clinical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Able to direct teams to improve scores and coach critical thinking skills. Ability to manage all emergencies, a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities. Capable of making decisions under pressure and managing the emotions of others. Strong communication; acts as a coach, mentor and role model. Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com EEO Statement

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