Director, Surgery

Company: Children's Hospital & Research Center
Location: Oakland
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description/Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director of Perioperative services, the Director of Surgical Services is responsible for outlining the vision, strategic direction, and operational leadership to guide practice and processes in the perioperative area. #This role has multi-site responsibilities including BCH Oakland Main Campus, BCH Oakland Outpatient Center, Cross-bay as needed. # Functional areas of oversight at all campuses include: # # Preoperative Clinic, Surgery (inpatient and outpatient), Post Anesthesia Recovery, Central Processing, and the Business Offices. ## Job responsibilities include: #Strategy/business development, budget development/management, personnel management, clinical standards development, and oversight of the division#s quality initiatives. # #The department staff provide care in twelve anesthetising locations including Perioperative care (Main Campus, OPC), Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and Diagnostic Imaging. ## Position Summary: Minimum Education: Master#s Degree in Nursing required# Minimum Experience: 5-7 years related departmental experience. #4 years progressive leadership experience. License Required: Licensed Registered Nurse in California Certification Required: National Nursing Certification required (such as CNOR, NEA, Pediatrics) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Advanced communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills. #Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. #Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act and working knowledge of regulatory requirements. #Strong crisis management and prioritization abilities. Technical Knowledge: #Advanced proficiency with PC, word processing, spreadsheets, Power Point, electronic finance systems, and HER. #Knowledge of AORN and other perioperative national standards (CHA) Physical Requirements: Sit: Up to 8 hours/day Stand/Walk: 3-6 hours Bend/Stoop: Up to 3 hours Reach: Up to 3 hours Rep Use of UE/Grasp: Up to 8 hrs Lift/Push/Pull: 15 lbs This job requires the ability to hear alarms clients and/or instruction. The ability to see accurately from 20 inches to 20-ft. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of this position. #

Job Description/Summary:

Reporting to the Executive Director of Perioperative services, the Director of Surgical Services is responsible for outlining the vision, strategic direction, and operational leadership to guide practice and processes in the perioperative area. This role has multi-site responsibilities including BCH Oakland Main Campus, BCH Oakland Outpatient Center, Cross-bay as needed. Functional areas of oversight at all campuses include: Preoperative Clinic, Surgery (inpatient and outpatient), Post Anesthesia Recovery, Central Processing, and the Business Offices.

Job responsibilities include: Strategy/business development, budget development/management, personnel management, clinical standards development, and oversight of the division's quality initiatives. The department staff provide care in twelve anesthetising locations including Perioperative care (Main Campus, OPC), Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and Diagnostic Imaging.

Position Summary:

Minimum Education: Master's Degree in Nursing required

Minimum Experience: 5-7 years related departmental experience. 4 years progressive leadership experience.

License Required: Licensed Registered Nurse in California

Certification Required: National Nursing Certification required (such as CNOR, NEA, Pediatrics)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Advanced communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act and working knowledge of regulatory requirements. Strong crisis management and prioritization abilities.

Technical Knowledge: Advanced proficiency with PC, word processing, spreadsheets, Power Point, electronic finance systems, and HER. Knowledge of AORN and other perioperative national standards (CHA)

Physical Requirements:

Sit: Up to 8 hours/day

Stand/Walk: 3-6 hours

Bend/Stoop: Up to 3 hours

Reach: Up to 3 hours

Rep Use of UE/Grasp: Up to 8 hrs

Lift/Push/Pull: 15 lbs

This job requires the ability to hear alarms clients and/or instruction. The ability to see accurately from 20 inches to 20-ft. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of this position.

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