Nurse Director Surgical Services

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: March 22, 2025

Job Description:

An exciting new perioperative nursing leadership opportunity is now available in the New Orleans, Louisiana metropolitan area for a Nurse Director Surgical Services!The RN Director Surgical Services will play a critical role in overseeing the operational, financial, and clinical aspects of surgical care within a reputable healthcare facility. The RN Director Surgical Services will also oversee the Heart and Vascular program. This leadership position is instrumental in ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment.This well-established healthcare facility provides comprehensive surgical care, supported by a dedicated team of medical professionals. Recognized for its commitment to quality and patient-centered care, the hospital offers advanced surgical services and upholds high standards of clinical excellence. In addition to perioperative services, the facility features a distinguished heart program, providing advanced cardiovascular care.The Surgical Services Nurse Director will report to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and collaborate closely with operating room leadership, anesthesia providers, and nursing teams. The Surgical Nurse Director will have the support of a Perioperative Nurse Manager, Surgery Nurse Educator, and perioperative clinical nursing staff, ensuring seamless coordination across surgical operations. The director also works in partnership with the cardiovascular services team to support the heart and vascular care program.The Perioperative Services Department consists of multiple operating rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology, serving a diverse range of specialties. The unit maintains a patient-focused atmosphere, emphasizing collaboration, continuous improvement, and excellence in surgical outcomes. The heart program includes dedicated cardiovascular operating rooms and specialized clinical teams committed to providing exceptional cardiac care.The Nurse Director Surgical Services will provide strategic and operational leadership to the department, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient safety. Responsibilities include collaborating with medical staff and administrative leaders to develop and implement departmental goals and initiatives. Effective management of budgets, staffing, and resource allocation is essential to meet operational objectives. Additionally, promoting staff development and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth are key aspects of the role. Compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements is also maintained to uphold the organization's standards of care. Oversight of the heart program further involves ensuring the delivery of superior cardiovascular care and aligning operations with best practices in cardiac services.Located in the Greater New Orleans area, this healthcare facility serves a diverse patient population. Known for its rich culture, historic charm, and vibrant community, the region offers world-class dining, music, and entertainment. With numerous recreational activities and cultural experiences, it provides an excellent environment for both career advancement and personal enjoyment.This role offers competitive compensation and generous benefits, reflecting the significant impact the Nurse Director Surgical Services will have on patient care and departmental success.

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