Nursing Director of Surgical Services

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Company: Switch4 LLC

Location: Tucson, AZ 85705

Description:

Title: Nursing Director of Surgical Services
Location: Tucson, AZ
Job Type: FTE/Permanent

Position Summary:
This role provides leadership and support to the senior executive responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions/services within the organization. The role will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice across multiple units. This position involves 24/7 responsibility for the Director's assigned areas. The role is accountable for supporting the senior executive to ensure high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and effective resource management related to patient care.

Responsibilities:
  • Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven leadership ability and hospital operational skills
  • Ability to serve as a role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing

Required Qualifications:
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  • Must be currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice the profession as required by law, regulation, or policy in the state of practice
  • CPR certification

Education:
  • Required: Associate degree from an accredited nursing school with a bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field or a BSN
  • Preferred: MSN or Master's in a healthcare-related field.

Work Experience:
  • Required: Two (2) years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full-time charge nurse/related position.

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