Director of Surgical Services
Beckley, WV
$120,000 - $145,000
Job Description
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We are a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
Where We Are:
Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
· And much more…
Position Summary:
· Assures provision of optimum quality patient care by serving as reference and resource person for the staff, patient and family.
· Coordinates patient care with other departments.
· Assumes 24 hour responsibility for units' activities and evaluates the effectiveness of the staff and unit performance.
· Assesses units, patients and staff
· Plans for meeting the needs of the patient, staff, physicians, and hospital
· Performs prompt management duties for units under their supervision
· Initiates self development mechanisms for professional growth
· Delivers direct patient care appropriate to age of patient served
Reports to: VP/Chief Nursing Officer
Minimum Education
· Graduate from a School of Nursing / College Education Program. BSN or advanced education preferred.
Required Skills
· Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
· Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained within 30 days
· Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) to be obtained within 6 months
· Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be obtained within 6 months
Required Licenses
· [West Virginia, United States] Other
· Current licensure by the WV State Board of Nursing.
Minimum Work Experience
· Five years of nursing experience to include a minimum of one year nursing management experience.
EEOC Statement:
We are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.