Job Title : Director Patient Care Location : Main Hospital
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Job Overview : RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and compassionate Director of Patient Care to lead the Pediatric Operating Room at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.
This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned perioperative leader with a passion for pediatric care to guide an exceptional surgical team in one of the region s most respected children s hospitals, The Director will oversee the clinical, operational, and strategic performance of the pediatric OR, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency, and patient / family-centered care.
The Director utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to facilitate optimal patient care.
Excellent communication skills, proven leadership strategy, strong employee engagement skills, ability to have strong collaboration with surgeons / physicians, good understanding of OR scheduling and block time as well as OR efficiencies, effective problem solving skills and About Us : Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital, part of the RWJBarnabas Health system, is a nationally recognized center of excellence offering cutting-edge pediatric care across a wide range of specialties, Join a team where your leadership directly impacts the lives of children and their families, delivering care with compassion, innovation, and excellence, strong collaborative skills with other perioperative services.
Qualifications : Required : Education : BSN required, MSN preferred.
Experience : Minimum five (5) years Operating Room Experience OR Leadership experience required Pediatric OR experience strongly preferred Certifications and Licenses Required : Certification / Licensure : NJ Nursing Licensure required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
OR leadership experience required, MSN and CNOR preferred.
Scheduling Requirements : Day Shift Monday
Ensure adequate staffing and team development to meet patient needs while fostering a culture of engagement, accountability, and professional growth, Prepare and execute strategic operating room goals in collaboration with the Administrative Director, Vice President, and Medical Director, Drive operational excellence by leveraging data to identify trends, implement best practices, and optimize resource utilization, Key Skills : Exceptional communication and leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to engage, mentor, and lead high-performing teams Strong collaboration with pediatric surgeons and physicians In-depth understanding of surgical scheduling, block time management, and operating room efficiencies Effective problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities Knowledge of pediatric perioperative best practices and quality improvement principles Benefits and Perks : At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.
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Director Patient Care • New Brunswick, New Jersey, US