Manager of Surgical Services - Freeman West Campus

Freeman Health System

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or compact state RN license in state of residence.
  • Proven leadership experience in clinical operations within surgical services.
  • Strong knowledge of change management principles and process improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in analyzing patient experience and quality metrics.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provides operational and clinical leadership for PAAC, Preop, Main Operating Room, and PACU.
  • Leads change management initiatives to align with strategic and operational goals.
  • Champions continuous process improvement with evidence-based practices.
  • Identifies and leads multidisciplinary projects to enhance patient experience and operational quality.
  • Analyzes feedback and performance data to create sustainable action plans.
  • Promotes accountability, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Collaborates with various stakeholders to redesign processes for improved quality and service.

Benefits

  • Various career opportunities and a supportive work culture for full-time and part-time employees starting day one.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Wellness program providing discounts to health insurance or cash bonuses for participation.
  • Milestone payments rewarding longevity of service.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Flex time off (FTO) options.
  • Extended sick pay offerings for employees.
  • Access to a Learning Center specifically for Freeman Family members.
Full Job Description
Schedule: Fulltime

What You'll Do

Works under the direction of the Director of Perioperative Services to plan, implement, direct, coordinate, and evaluate clinical operations across the continuum of surgical care including PAAC, Preop, Main Operating Room, and PACU. Provides leadership for operational excellence, patient experience, quality outcomes, employee engagement, change management, and process improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides operational and clinical leadership for PAAC, Preop, Main Operating Room, and PACU.
  • Leads change management initiatives across the surgical continuum to support strategic and operational priorities.
  • Serves as a champion for continuous process improvement utilizing evidence-based practices and data-driven decision making.
  • Identifies, prioritizes, and leads multidisciplinary improvement initiatives designed to enhance patient experience, quality outcomes, and employee engagement.
  • Analyzes patient experience feedback, quality metrics, employee engagement data, and operational performance indicators to develop sustainable action plans.
  • Promotes a culture of accountability, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Leads efforts to improve patient throughput, reduce delays, eliminate waste, and optimize workflow efficiencies while maintaining patient safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborates with physicians, anesthesia providers, nursing leadership, and ancillary departments to redesign processes that improve access, patient flow, quality outcomes, and service excellence.
  • Develops and monitors key performance indicators related to patient experience, employee engagement, quality outcomes, financial stewardship, and operational effectiveness.


Requirements

Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse's state of residence.

Freeman Perks and Programs
  • For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
  • Health, vision, dental insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
  • Extended Sick Pay
  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc

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