Perioperative Nurse Director

Green Key Resources LLC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Key Resources LLC in California seeks a Perioperative Nurse Director to oversee daily operations and strategic planning for surgical services, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets and resources, and mentor staff while expanding quality initiatives.

The role demands strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or related field; candidates completing a program will be considered.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical nursing experience in surgical services.
• At least 3 years of supervisory experience in perioperative settings.
• Current California RN license within six months of hire.
• CPR and ACLS certifications; CNOR preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality improvement processes.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead teams while upholding core values.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and strategic planning for surgical services.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.
• Coordinate department budgets, productivity targets, and resources.
• Promote staff development and mentorship.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and implement quality initiatives.
• Liaise with patients, families, physicians, and care team to resolve issues.
• Develop and maintain policies in line with standards.
• Provide direct patient care and education as needed.
• Contribute to organizational goals through strategic planning and collaborative leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Communication

Financial management

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or related field

Candidates completing a degree program considered

Job description

• The Perioperative Nurse Director oversees daily operations and strategic planning for surgical services, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Coordinate department budgets, productivity targets, and resource allocation for effective operational management.
• Promote staff development, satisfaction, and adherence to professional standards through leadership and mentorship.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Act as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the care team to resolve issues and improve satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures aligned with professional and regulatory standards.
• Provide direct patient care and education as needed, demonstrating clinical expertise and compassionate service.
• Contribute to organizational goals and decisions through strategic planning and collaborative leadership.

Perioperative Nurse Director Overview

• The Perioperative Nurse Director oversees daily operations and strategic planning for surgical services, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Coordinate department budgets, productivity targets, and resource allocation for effective operational management.
• Promote staff development, satisfaction, and adherence to professional standards through leadership and mentorship.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Act as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the care team to resolve issues and improve satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures aligned with professional and regulatory standards.
• Provide direct patient care and education as needed, demonstrating clinical expertise and compassionate service.
• Contribute to organizational goals and decisions through strategic planning and collaborative leadership.

Perioperative Nurse Director Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage human resources, including recruitment, staff development, and progressive discipline processes.
• Lead departmental performance improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Oversee financial management, including budget development and monitoring productivity targets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and implement best practices in surgical services.
• Evaluate departmental functions and patient service delivery to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to promote respectful communication and patient-centered care.
• Provide nursing assessments and implement individualized patient care plans using a multidisciplinary approach.
• Document patient care accurately and ensure adherence to applicable standards of practice.
• Act as a resource for education and information in surgical services expertise.

Perioperative Nurse Director Job Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing or related field; candidates completing a program considered.
• Minimum of five years clinical nursing experience in surgical services.
• Three years of supervisory experience in perioperative settings.
• Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing within six months of hire.
• Current CPR and ACLS certifications required; CNOR certification preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, quality improvement processes, and financial management.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills essential for success.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams while ensuring adherence to core values.
• Behavior reflective of organizational core values and commitment to patient-centered care.