Perioperative Safety Leader (Onsite + Remote)

Advocate Health

Winston-Salem (NC)

Hybrid

USD 53,000 - 79,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Paid time off
Retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Perioperative Safety Specialist to lead perioperative safety programs and initiatives across Surgical Services. The role ensures regulatory compliance, education delivery, and cross-functional collaboration with physicians, nursing, and administrative leaders.

The position requires a BSN, 2–3 years perioperative nursing experience, NC RN license, and CMLSO certification within one year.

Qualifications

  • BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.
  • At least 2 to 3 years perioperative or procedure area nursing experience required.
  • MSN preferred; Current RN license in the state of North Carolina; CMLSO certification required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate perioperative safety programs, committees, and initiatives.
  • Support program goals through meeting facilitation, reporting, communication, and policy development.
  • Design and implement evidence-based perioperative safety education programs for staff and providers.
  • Monitor compliance with ANSI, AORN, TJC, and CMS standards.
  • Serve as liaison between Surgical Services, facility leadership, and finance teams.
  • Provide operational and educational guidance to Service Coordinators and nursing leadership.
  • Develop and implement quality, safety, and process improvement projects focused on patient outcomes and operational performance.
  • Collaborate with quality analytics and safety programs to drive improvements.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Data analysis
Education program development
Clinical informatics
Multitasking
Interpersonal skills

Education

BSN
MSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Perioperative Safety Specialist to lead perioperative safety programs and initiatives across Surgical Services. The role ensures regulatory compliance, education delivery, and cross-functional collaboration with physicians, nursing, and administrative leaders.

The position requires a BSN, 2–3 years perioperative nursing experience, NC RN license, and CMLSO certification within one year.

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