Director of Surgical Services

Prime Healthcare
Reno, NV
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Surgical Services provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the Operating Room (OR), Pre-Operative Services, Ambulatory Surgery, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and Sterile Processing (SPD). This role is accountable for the overall performance of Surgical Services, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while advancing quality outcomes, patient safety, physician engagement, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, employee development, and financial stewardship.

What You Will Do

As a visible, hands-on leader, the Director partners with physicians, anesthesia providers, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize surgical services, develop high-performing teams, and drive continuous improvement. The Director leads the daily operations of the OR, Pre-Op, Ambulatory Surgery, PACU, and Sterile Processing departments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Director of Surgical Services requires a visible, hands-on leader with experience in Acute Care and Administrative experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.

Requirements

  • Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse
  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-(AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Minimum of 5 years Acute Care experience
  • Minimum of 2 years previous Administrative experience preferred
  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
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