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Director of Nursing
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Director of Surgical Services jobs at the facility in Yuma, CO offer you the opportunity to lead Pre-op, Post-op, PACU, and Central Sterilization teams in a rural hospital setting. You will oversee surgical services operations, drive process improvement, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. You must be a registered nurse with expertise in surgical services and demonstrated leadership and management skills. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field is required, and a Colorado RN license must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Experience in operating room nursing and at least 5 years of healthcare experience in surgical services, with 2 years in a leadership role, are recommended. You will thrive in a facility known for its supportive work culture, commitment to patient care, and opportunities for professional growth in a scenic rural community. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Director of Surgical Services assignment in Yuma, CO.
REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse, Director of Nursing Licenses:
RN(Compact Accepted)
BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers!
We offer:
Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
Critical Access Hospital
AREA OVERVIEW
Yuma, CO is a small town in eastern Colorado with a big sense of adventure. Surrounded by vast open plains and rolling hills, this charming community offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and small-town charm. From hiking and biking trails to local wineries and farm-to-table restaurants, there's always something new to discover in Yuma. And with its friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere, you'll feel right at home in no time. Explore the scenic hiking trails at Yuma Park Sip on local wines at Bonanza Creek Vineyard Sample farm-fresh produce at the Yuma Farmers Market Attend a cultural event at the Historic Yuma Theatre Enjoy a relaxing picnic at Yuma City Park
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.
$126,009 / year median in Colorado
+21% projected growth