MANAGER SURGICAL SERVICES (8HRS-FT-DAYS)

MANAGER SURGICAL SERVICES

HEMET, CA

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the director, the manager will serve as the clinical resource and consultant for the nurses caring for patients in the peri-operative phase of hospitalization and will also provide ongoing training to the nursing staff so as to reach their full potential as professional nurses based on the AORN standards.

The Manager provides an optimal practice environment that ensures the delivery of quality patient care and is responsible for planning and managing the patient care. Will oversee the 24-hour operation of the patient care department with accountability for leadership, budget preparation, overall fiscal management, staffing planning, organization, and control. The manager will be a role model of proactive, collaborative work, building relationships across all hospital functions with an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. They will develop programs, policies, procedures, and standards of care to ensure patient's care needs which are assessed, evaluated, and if they are met.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS

This class reports to the Director of Surgical Services and is characterized by having assisting with management and budgetary responsibility and control of major patient care units. Major function is independent enough with respect to daily operations that intradepartmental autonomy exists within the broader organizational context. Because operations at this level are fairly independent, departmental policies and procedures can be established independently of other units. Impacts day-to-day operations of facility; however, impact is typically episodic or peripheral to the "business of the business" Examples include : legal interpretations, treasury financing, benefit administration.

The position requires a thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of hospital administration and nursing.

Education

• Possession of Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

Licensure / Certification

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