Director Outpatient Surgical Services

Location: The Sanctuary - Outpatient Surgery Center -8970 Colonial Center DriveFort Myers FL 33905

Department: Surgical Services

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $56.40 - $76.14 / hour

Relocation offered for those outside of SWFL

Summary

This role will oversee the daily operations for Ambulatory Surgery at all four surgery Centers: Sanctuary, ASC Metro, Urology, & Coconut Pointas well as the Peri-Anesthesia Evaluation Center.

Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success.

Southwest Florida offers a unique blend of natural beauty, a warm climate, and a relaxed lifestyle that appeals to many people. Florida also benefits from no state income tax, which can make a significant financial difference. Beyond the natural attractions, the region offers a rich cultural scene with festivals, dining, and arts events, all wrapped up in a laid-back, friendly atmosphere that fosters a great quality of life.

Why is Lee Health for YOU?

• Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free onsite Employee Health services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Disability Insurance
• Education assistance and PSLF eligible
• Market competitive rates
• Collaborative Team
• Community Focused Reputation
• Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc)

Job Description

The Outpatient (OP) Director of Surgical Services manages one or more defined areas of organized surgery centers and/or patient care services. The Director actively participates in organizational leadership functions and collaborations with other organizational leaders and medical staff in designing and providing surgical services. The Director allocates available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective and compassionate nursing care, provides input into strategic decisions and keeps staff informed of executive-level activities. The Director provides direction to patient care staff to promote quality patient care, efficient operational processes and a culture of safety on a continuous basis. The Director is responsible for ensuring consistent nursing standards to guide the provision of nursing care. He/she may serve on the Nursing Leadership Council to provide clinical perspectives to issues, as well as, serves as a staff, patient and family advocate. The Director is responsible for the performance and growth of OP surgery centers within their scope, and coordinating system surgical strategies with acute care campuses. Responsible for directing and coordinating patient care, within their defined area of responsibility, through established standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

Educational Requirements
Required:

• Master's in Nursing

• Master's in Healthcare

• none

• 3 Years in Nursing Leadership

• none

• none

• Registered Nurse License

• none

• none

• none

• Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care. Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates knowledge of finance to develop, manage and maintain budgets in defined areas of responsibility. Certification in Nursing Administration or appropriate specialty.
  

US:FL:Fort Myers