Job Description & Requirements
Director of Surgical Services
StartDate: ASAP
Join Valley Hospital Medical Center, an award-winning organization, as their next Director of Surgical Services in Las Vegas, Nevada!
The Position
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The Director of Surgical Services will be responsible for the oversight of day-to-day operations throughout the department and will oversee approximately 95+ FTEs throughout multiple units including SPD, PACU, Outpatient, Recovery, and Surgical Services.
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Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of Surgical Services will oversee a wide array of procedures including cardiac, bariatric, neurology, spinal, robotics, and general surgery procedures.
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This position is responsible for evaluating staff competencies, department policies, and procedures to ensure best practices are in place while enforcing a high level of accountability throughout the department.
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This leader will examine current processes and models of care, conduct analysis to determine areas needing improvement, and improve quality and safety metrics.
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Seeking a servant leader to establish credibility with surgeons and staff members while focusing on mentoring and coaching staff, championing the community and patient-focused culture, while building collaborative relationships within the department.
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This leader must bring excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills to optimize departmental performance while achieving both short-and-long-term goals.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree is required; master’s degree is strongly preferred.
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Active RN license is required.
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A minimum of five years of supervisory experience is required.
The Organization
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Founded in 1972, Valley Hospital Medical Center (VHMC) is a 306-bed acute care medical center that additionally houses a 48-bed behavioral health unit and a 16-bed rehabilitation unit.
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VHMC provides a wide array of services including emergency care, robotic surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, behavioral health, wound care, cardiology, and more.
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VHMC is widely recognized and includes being listed as a Joint Commission Accredited facility, holding an “A” grade Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade score, and has been awarded numerous awards in Cardiology, Quality, Kidney, Nutrition, and Stroke care.
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As a community-centered organization, VHMC strives to provide excellent patient-centered healthcare for the members of their community and pride themselves on being the top choice for healthcare in their region.
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The Community
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Las Vegas is an outdoor lover’s dream, being less than an hour from 52 mountain peaks, and offering a wide array of outdoor activities including biking, kayaking, hiking, skiing, and horseback riding.
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Book an excursion to admire breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Red Rock and Death Valley, California.
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Enjoy the convenience of living in a city that is open 24/7, grocery stories, pharmacies, Starbucks, and many other services cater to customers around the clock.
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The illustrious city is also home to the notorious Las Vegas Strip, offering residents exciting nightlife with a plethora of entertainment options.
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Las Vegas draws visitors and professionals from all over due to its booming economy, growing housing market and diverse community.
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Facility Location
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Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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