Avera Health

Senior Director of Surgical Services and Hospital Specialty Clinics

Avera Health$120K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in Iowa.
  • Desired certifications: RNFA and CNOR.
  • ACLS certification required.
  • BLS (CPR) required within 3 months of hire.
  • Strong knowledge in surgery, endoscopy, post-anesthesia, nursing, sterilization, wound care, and pain management.
  • Proven leadership and managerial skills necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the functioning and personnel of Surgery and Specialty Clinics.
  • Ensure high quality patient services in various surgical departments.
  • Oversee business and service line development for clinics.
  • Provide strategic direction for Pain Management Services and Wound Clinic.
  • Maintain accountability for departmental operations 24/7.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities encouraged.
  • Involvement in nursing organizations is promoted.
Full Job Description
Location:
Cresco, IA

Worker Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America)

Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Director of Surgery and Hospital Specialty Clinics is a professional Registered Nurse with current licensure in the State of Iowa. The Director holds 24-hour accountability and is responsible for the management of the departments, their functioning, and the personnel, to ensure the provision of high quality services to its clients in the Operating Room, Recovery Room, Endoscopy Room, and Central Sterile. This position will also provide oversight and service line development for Pain Management Services and Wound Clinic. The focus of this position is on business and service line development. This role is not intended to participate in the routine call-schedule.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Current RN license in the State of Iowa.

RNFA and CNOR desired.

ACLS certified.

BLS (CPR) certified or obtained within 3 months of employment.

Knowledge of surgery, endoscopy, post-anesthesia, nursing principles, and sterilization technology. Knowledge of wound clinic and pain management clinic.

Should demonstrate leadership, managerial skills and possess the ability to make decisions. Ability to apply sound principles of administration and the nursing process.

Membership and participation in a professional nursing organization is encouraged.

Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with medical staff.

About Avera Health

Avera Health is a regional health system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides healthcare services to communities in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. Avera Health operates 33 hospitals, 208 primary care clinics, and 40 senior care facilities. The health system employs over 19,000 people and serves over 1 million people. Avera Health is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to its patients.
Learn more about Avera Health
Size
19,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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