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Sentara is hiring a Manager, Surgical Services for Sentara Obici Hospital, in Suffolk, Virginia.
Overview
Assume responsibility and accountability for operations and success. Responsible for the delivery of high quality services which meet or exceed customer expectations. Position is responsible for safe management of patients throughout perioperative experience. Serve as mentor by role modeling a professional practice consistent with surgeon expectations, organizational goals, customer service, clinical effectiveness, patient safety and clinical standards of care.
Master's level degree in nursing preferred.
Education
- BSN REQUIRED
- Master's Degree in Nursing or MBA or MHA preferred
- Completion of a Perioperative Program or Surgical Program preferred
Certification/Licensure
- Current RN License in Virginia REQUIRED
- BLS preferred
- ACLS preferred
- PALS preferred
- CNOR preferred
Experience
- 3 Years OR Experience REQUIRED
- 3 years Leadership Experience REQUIRED
- 5 or more years related experience strongly preferred
Skills and Competencies:
- Leadership Experience: Demonstrated leadership skills are highly valued.
- Progressive Management Experience: Some organizations may require experience in a management or supervisory role.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication is crucial for leading and collaborating with staff.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills are essential for managing the operating room efficiently.
- Knowledge of Operating Room Procedures, Standards, and Equipment: A thorough understanding of operating room protocols and equipment is necessary.
- Financial Management: Understanding healthcare financial environments and budget development.
- Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.
- Patient Safety Management: Ability to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Quality Management: Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and quality.
- Team Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team of healthcare professionals.
- Continuous Process Improvement: Ability to identify and implement improvements in processes and workflows.
- Interpersonal Relationship Building: Ability to build strong relationships with staff and other healthcare professionals.
KEYWORDS: Talroo – Leadership. OR Manager. Operating Room Manager. Surgical Services Manager. Surgical Leader. Leadership. Manager. Management. NBSTSA. NCCT.
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