director of surgical services

Returning candidates, log in here! Director of Surgical Services Requisition ID 2026-459787 Department General Surgery Hours / Pay Period 80 Shift Day Standard Hours 8 AM to 5 PM Location AZ-PHOENIX Posted Pay Range $63.10 - $93.87 /hour Company Name St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center Telecommute No Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.Leaders in Specialized Care:Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC?Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care. This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Director of Surgical Services, RN, you will lead the strategic direction and operational oversight of all nursing services within our General Surgery department. This pivotal healthcare leadership role focuses on driving exceptional patient care outcomes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous quality improvement. You will serve as a key advisor on nursing best practices and departmental strategies, impacting patient safety and clinical excellence across the organization. Every day you will be responsible for setting and evaluating nursing care standards and protocols, meticulously investigating and resolving patient care concerns, and leading initiatives that enhance overall quality. You will strategically manage the full lifecycle of our nursing talent, from recruitment and retention to identifying and facilitating professional development opportunities for your team. Additionally, you'll act as a primary clinical resource and expert, providing essential guidance and support in complex patient care situations. To be successful in this role, you will be a highly skilled and experienced registered nurse with proven expertise in both advanced clinical practice and administrative leadership. Your ability to mentor staff, foster a positive work environment, and act as an ambassador for nursing will be critical. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills for quality assurance, a commitment to staff development, and a deep understanding of effective healthcare leadership to drive optimal patient outcomes in a dynamic surgical setting. We are offering relocation assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.  Job Requirements RequiredBachelors of Science- Nursing or equivalent education and experience, andMasters degree- Nursing or other related field MSN/MBA/MHAThree (3) years of nursing experienceTwo (2) years of leadership experienceRegistered Nurse: AZ RNBasic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association#LI-DH Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us! Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant...