Director Patient Care Surgical Services -MMC Specialty Care Center

Job Title: Director Patient Care Surgical Services- MMC Specialty Care Center

Location: MMC Specialty Care Center

Department Name: Operating Room

Req #: 0000263171

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $144,000.00 - $203,600.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Director Patient Care Surgical Services

We are seeking an accomplished Director Patient Care Surgical Services to advance our mission of delivering innovative, compassionate nursing care. This pivotal role provides clinical and operational leadership for the surgical services within the new Cancer Center, overseeing three operating rooms, 12 pre-operative/post-operative bays, and Central Sterile Processing. If you want to shape the future of Monmouth Medical Center and the new Cancer Center by creating positive patient experiences, serves as a catalyst and role model, and support team members through their professional journey, then apply today!

Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jersey's largest community teaching hospitals, where physicians and employees work as a team dedicated to academic and clinical excellence and comprehensive, compassionate patient care.  As part of RWJ Barnabas Health, Monmouth Medical Center is a leader in designing unparalleled new ways for delivering health care.

For over 130 years, Monmouth Medical Center has been the leader in central New Jersey in providing the best in health care and the latest in medical technology to nearly 1 million residents that comprise its primary service area of Monmouth County, and portions of Ocean and Middlesex counties. Monmouth Medical Center is recognized as a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, which is widely acknowledged and underscores the highest commitment to patient safety and quality. MMC is the only hospital in Monmouth and Ocean counties to receive an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, the nation’s leading experts on patient safety, for six consecutive rating periods.  We continue to lead the system in HCAHPS scores and are looked as a model for best practice in patient satisfaction.

As the Director Patient Care Surgical Services, a typical day may include:

• Directing daily operations of the surgical services within the new Cancer Center, including scheduling, patient flow, and facilities management to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality care.
  • Director is responsible for establishing and maintaining a culture of clinical excellence, patient safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement while supporting the successful development and growth of the new ambulatory surgical program
  • The RN Director provides leadership in recruitment, retention, onboarding, education, competency validation, performance management, succession planning, and professional development
  • The RN Director is accountable for the overall clinical operations, quality, safety, staffing, patient experience, regulatory compliance, and performance of the assigned areas,
  • The Director serves as a visible, hands-on leader who fosters autonomy, accountability, professional growth, and development of the nursing and support teams,

This role might be for you if:

• You lead with collaboration and teamwork and can rally teams to consistently deliver exceptional care
• You thrive in a high reliability organization, where you encourage your team to proactively raise concerns and offer solutions
• You stay calm under pressure and are flexible in managing changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• You understand what it takes to successfully manage in a 24/7 environment.

To be considered for this opportunity, you must have an active New Jersey RN license and a minimum of a BSN. A MSN or related field is preferred.  One to three years of nursing leadership/management experience preferred, with experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred. Intraoperative OR nursing experience preferred. National nursing certification preferred. ACLS, BLS and PALS certification through the American Heart Association

 Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.