Are you a passionate healthcare professional who wants to play an integral role in leading a team towards the highest level of nursing excellence? Our award winning hospital located in the greater Morristown, NJ area is looking for a Surgical Services Nurse Director to ensure that their facility is delivering the highest quality of Perioperative care. The RN Director Surgical Services will oversee the OR, Endoscopy, Pre/ Post, PACU, and the Sterile Processing Department. This facility is a busy ... more details
Are you a passionate healthcare professional who wants to play an integral role in leading a team towards the highest level of nursing excellence? Our award winning hospital located in the greater Morristown, NJ area is looking for a Surgical Services Nurse Director to ensure that their facility is delivering the highest quality of Perioperative care.
The RN Director Surgical Services will oversee the OR, Endoscopy, Pre/Post, PACU, and the Sterile Processing Department. This facility is a busy 400+ bed hospital that is part of a highly accredited greater health care system. With their size, recognition, and academic prowess, working for this facility offers lots of room and opportunity for professional growth.
With an experienced Perioperative team working under them, the Nurse Director Surgical Services will be properly supported to ensure that all the goals and expectations are being met. The Surgical Services Nursing Director will report directly to the Chief Nursing Officer to keep them informed and will collaborate with them on unit goals and initiatives. This position will be supported by Perioperative Nurse Managers, Surgery Nurse Supervisors, Perioperative Nurse Educators, and experienced Surgical Service Staff Nurses.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of surgical staff, including surgeons, nurses, and support personnel.
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance surgical services and achieve departmental goals.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and best practices in surgical care.
- Manage departmental budget, resources, and equipment to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and professional development within the surgical team.
- Oversee scheduling, staffing, and workflow to maintain optimal patient flow and minimize wait times.
- Coordinate with other departments to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and integrated patient care.
- Participate in quality assurance activities, performance improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs.
The Director Surgical Services will have the pleasure of living in Morristown, one of New Jersey’s most desirable towns. Morristown offers close proximity to New York City, while also offering beautiful parks, endless entertainment options, highly sought after cuisine, and an affordable cost of living. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. Its proximity to major highways and public transportation makes commuting convenient, while excellent schools and a strong sense of community make Morristown appealing for families. With all that it has to offer, Morristown is sure to feel like home.
The Surgical Services Nurse Director position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and potential relocation assistance. If you are ready to discover all that the beautiful Morristown, New Jersey has to offer, Apply today!
