Provides leadership and direction for perioperative services at the hospital level.
Education
Bachelor Degree Nursing
Licenses and Certification
Current Illinois RN license or acquire/ transfer your RN license to IL
Experience and Skills
Technical Experience: 10 years in perioperative services
Supervisory Experience: 5 years
Population Specific Category of Patients Service
Neonatal
Infant
Pediatric
Adolescent
Adult
Geriatrics
Role Specific Responsibilities
o Oversees development of programs, policies, and protocols integrated across the system to enhance operational efficiency, quality, patient safety, and customer satisfaction.
o Works with facility administrators to ensure perioperative services are smoothly and seamlessly integrated into each facility.
Responsible for perioperative services' financial performance, including preparation of annual budgets, capital needs requirements, and contractual management.
Assesses facility perioperative management and leadership capabilities and holds managers and staff accountable for driving high performance.
o Develops data-based performance and outcome metrics, tracks and trends data, and leads change initiatives to improve the metrics.
o Optimizes utilization of both human and material resources, effectively allocating resources across surgical services.
o Working with hospital leadership and system director, assures the care provided in all departments of surgical services is appropriate and matched with the site resources and capabilities. Advises hospital and system leadership of the resources and support required for service line expansion.
o Supports the enhanced Surgical Services Leadership Council.
o Leads efforts to improve patient, physician, and staff satisfaction.
Works with the system director to market surgeons and surgical service lines.
o Ensures compliance with all state and national licensing, governing body, and regulatory agency recommendations and standards