Travel Nurse - Transplant, Hepatology & Thoracic Surgery Unit
By UCHealth At , Aurora, 80045 $55 an hour
CO RN license or eNLC privileges
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
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Transplant, Hepatology and Thoracic Surgery Unit
13 week assignments available now - extensions options
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Are you an experienced Surgery Nurse looking to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Surgery Nurse Director to join our team and lead our surgical nursing staff. Come join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Overview The Surgery Nurse Director is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the surgical nursing staff. This includes providing clinical and administrative oversight, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring quality patient care. The Surgery Nurse Director is also responsible for recruiting, training, and evaluating staff, as well as developing and maintaining relationships with other departments and medical staff. Detailed Job Description The Surgery Nurse Director is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the surgical nursing staff. This includes providing clinical and administrative oversight, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring quality patient care. The Surgery Nurse Director is also responsible for recruiting, training, and evaluating staff, as well as developing and maintaining relationships with other departments and medical staff. The Surgery Nurse Director will also be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, and managing the surgical nursing staff. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and lead a team
• Knowledge of surgical nursing procedures and protocols
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance
• Knowledge of budgeting and financial management
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field
• Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred
• Current RN license in the state of practice
• Five years of experience in surgical nursing
• Three years of experience in a leadership role
• Certification in surgical nursing preferred
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of surgical nursing procedures and protocols
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance
• Knowledge of budgeting and financial management
Job Experience
• Five years of experience in surgical nursing
• Three years of experience in a leadership role
Job Responsibilities
• Provide clinical and administrative oversight of the surgical nursing staff
• Develop and implement policies and procedures
• Ensure quality patient care
• Recruit, train, and evaluate staff
• Develop and maintain relationships with other departments and medical staff
• Budget, schedule, and manage the surgical nursing staff