Pediatric Surgical Services Director

Wolfson Children's Hospital; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfson Children’s Hospital seeks a Director of Surgical Services to lead all pediatric surgical operations in downtown Jacksonville. The role ensures safe, cost-conscious, high-quality patient care and aligns nursing practice with Baptist Health standards.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, performance management, and collaborating with physicians and clinical teams to achieve service-line goals, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• MSN required, current RN license.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Experience leading nursing teams in pediatric surgical services.
• AORN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour leadership and accountability for Surgical Services operations and patient care.
• Recruit, interview, orient, manage, and provide ongoing training for assigned personnel.
• Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, efficient patient care.
• Partner with physicians, nursing leadership, clinical teams to support service-line goals.
• Monitor operational and clinical performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Education

MSN

Job description

Wolfson Children’s Hospital seeks a Director of Surgical Services to lead all pediatric surgical operations in downtown Jacksonville. The role ensures safe, cost-conscious, high-quality patient care and aligns nursing practice with Baptist Health standards.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, performance management, and collaborating with physicians and clinical teams to achieve service-line goals, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.