Surgical Services Lead RN FT Position Available In Rankin, Mississippi

Surgical Services Lead RN FT Merit Health River Oaks

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Flowood, MS Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$75.4K

• $96.

1K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Nursing Management RN License PALS Certification BLS Certification Data analysis skills Mid-level ACLS Certification Master’s degree CNOR Surgery Bachelor’s degree Team management Master of Nursing Quality improvement Healthcare management Perioperative care Leadership 2 years Communication skills Employee evaluation Negotiation Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Full Job Description Job Summary The Surgical Services Lead is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centered perioperative care. This role ensures the operational and fiscal management of surgical services, including preadmission, preoperative, intraoperative, post-anesthesia care, gastrointestinal services, sterile processing, anesthesia, and pain management. The Surgical Services Lead collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, drives performance improvement initiatives, and supports compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Essential Functions Leads the daily operations of the surgical services department, ensuring alignment with organizational mission, vision, and values. Oversees the delivery of perioperative care, verifying the availability of personnel, equipment, and supplies to meet patient and procedural needs. Assists in evaluating perioperative practices, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Provides guidance, support, and mentorship to surgical services personnel, fostering professional development and accountability. Collaborates with perioperative management and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement performance improvement initiatives. Analyzes data related to quality improvement projects, utilizing findings to inform decision-making and promote best practices. Participates in the recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluation of perioperative personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required Master’s Degree in Nursing preferred 3-5 years of experience in progressive perioperative or surgical services required 2-4 years of progressive experience in healthcare management with increasing levels of responsibility and authority required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities In-depth knowledge of perioperative care processes, surgical services operations, and regulatory standards. Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to mentor and support personnel. Excellent communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in data analysis and quality improvement methodologies. Commitment to maintaining patient privacy, confidentiality, and advocacy. Licenses and Certifications RN

• Registered Nurse
• State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS
• Basic Life Support required ACLS
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support required PALS
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support required CNOR
• Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred