Surgical Services Director — Patient-Centered Nursing Leadership

Abrazo Health; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus is seeking an experienced department administrator to lead the nursing department, enforce policies, and drive budget adherence while prioritizing patient care and team performance.

The role requires 5+ years in nursing management with at least 3 years supervising staff; an RN license in Arizona is required. A Master’s degree is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Qualifications

• Five years experience in nursing management in a hospital setting with three years supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Current Arizona Registered Nurse License.

Responsibilities

• Oversees budgeting, staffing, and supply needs for the department.
• Directs and evaluates staff performance; ensures regulatory compliance and patient safety.
• Promotes patient experience, physician relations, and staff engagement.
• Ensures quality standards (JCAHO/compliance) and continuous improvement.
• Mentors nursing leadership and supports department growth and operational efficiency.

Skills

Nursing management

Leadership

Healthcare administration

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

MSN (preferred)

Job description

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus is seeking an experienced department administrator to lead the nursing department, enforce policies, and drive budget adherence while prioritizing patient care and team performance.

The role requires 5+ years in nursing management with at least 3 years supervising staff; an RN license in Arizona is required. A Master’s degree is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.