Job Description
Job Description
Director of Surgical Services Full-Time (No Weekends)
Location : Hopewell, VA
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Surgical Services to lead our perioperative team in Hopewell, Virginia . The Director is responsible for ensuring safe, high-quality patient care and operational excellence across all surgical service departments. This position holds 24 / 7 accountability for departmental performance, quality outcomes, and staff engagement while driving growth, innovation, and service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all aspects of surgical services, including the OR, SPD, Pre / Post, PACU, and Endoscopy.
- Identify and resolve real or potential service issues with effective communication and follow-through.
- Enforce standards of care, ensuring consistent compliance with regulatory and hospital policies.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate surgical services programs to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- Maintain fiscal responsibility for departmental budgets, staffing, and resource allocation.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and professional growth through mentoring and employee engagement.
- Participate in hospital and departmental committees, ensuring collaboration and alignment with organizational goals.
- Drive patient satisfaction by promoting consistent, compassionate, and patient-focused interactions.
- Oversee quality improvement initiatives and monitor key performance indicators for surgical services.
- Develop strategic internal and external relationships to enhance service delivery and growth.
- Support the implementation of new technologies and service line expansions, including robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Maintain a poised and confident leadership presence, representing the department with professionalism and integrity.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelors Degree in Nursing ( BSN required ).Licensure : Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Virginia (or compact state).Experience : Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in Surgical Services (Manager or Director level required).Preferred Certifications :Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)
Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM)Position Overview
Reports to : Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)Direct Reports :1 Manager (starting mid-November)
3 Clinical Nurse Coordinators (Endoscopy, Pre / Post, OR)Staffing : ~70 FTEsDepartment Scope : 4 ORs, 3 Endoscopy RoomsCase Load : 726 cases per day (weekend on-call rotation)Key Specialties : Orthopedics (hips, knees, Mako Robot), General Surgery (DaVinci robot coming soon), Sports Medicine, and GYN (clinic reopening in November)Partnerships : Strong collaboration with anesthesia and surgical teamsCompensation & Benefits
Salary Range : $96,137 $124,966
Bonus : 15% Director Bonus
Sign-On & Relocation Bonuses : Negotiable #zr