Director of Surgical Services

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Company: Texas Nursing Services

Location: Walterboro, SC 29488

Description:

Director of Surgical Services - Full-Time | Walterboro, SC
  • Schedule: Days (No Weekends)
  • Salary Range: $82,763 - $132,413 (based on experience)
  • Director Bonus: 15% incentive
  • Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case
  • Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case
About the Role

We are hiring a Director of Surgical Services RN to lead a high-impact perioperative team at a trusted community-based hospital in the Walterboro area. This role oversees all surgical operations, ensuring safe patient care, quality compliance, operational excellence, and strategic growth of the service line. The Director will report directly to the CEO and lead 15+ FTEs across 4 ORs and 1 Endoscopy Suite, managing approximately 100 surgical cases per month.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations of surgical services, including ORs and endoscopy
  • Lead surgical nursing teams to ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
  • Develop and implement quality improvement programs focused on patient safety and outcomes
  • Maintain fiscal responsibility by managing department budgets and optimizing resources
  • Collaborate with executive and medical staff on strategic planning, capital requests, and service line expansion
  • Monitor clinical performance indicators and implement strategies for performance improvement
  • Ensure high levels of patient, physician, and staff satisfaction
  • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing teams and future leaders
  • Promote evidence-based practices and enforce procedural and safety standards
  • Act as a community ambassador and hospital leader for surgical services excellence
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Business, or Healthcare Administration preferred
  • Active RN license in South Carolina (or Compact RN eligible)
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in perioperative services required
  • CNOR or CSSM preferred
  • Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, results-driven approach
Why Join Us?
  • Report directly to the CEO and influence hospital-wide strategy
  • Manage a team with strong tenure and positive workplace culture
  • Opportunity to grow a rural community surgical program with new capital investments
  • Be part of a respected facility with Joint Commission accreditation
Total Rewards & Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match (100% on 3%-9% of pay, based on tenure)
  • Paid time off and extended leave programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and certification support
  • Employee stock purchase plan (10% discount)
  • AirMed transport, telehealth, and wellness services
  • Legal and financial counseling, home and pet insurance
  • Fertility, adoption, and family planning benefits
  • Recognition and career development pathways

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