Clinical Director - Periop at The Judge Group Inc. in West Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description:

Location: West Columbia, SC

Description:
Minimum Qualifications




Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
  
  


• Master's Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, or other healthcare-related field required
  
  

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years in leadership roles
  
  

Substitutable Education & Experience:

• None
  
  

Certifications/Licensure:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State Board of Nursing for South Carolina required
  
  


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  
  


• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification required
  
  


• National nursing certification in specialty (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)
  
  

Training:

• None
  
  

Essential Functions

• Oversee the management of clinical operations within perioperative services.
  
  


• Collaborate with the AVP, Perioperative Services to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
  
  


• Navigate and lead in high-stress, complex environments.
  
  


• Communicate effectively, tailoring delivery to specific audiences.
  
  


• Make sound decisions while considering stakeholder input.
  
  


• Provide leadership and strategic planning for perioperative clinical personnel, ensuring ongoing improvement initiatives.
  
  


• Verify availability of educational resources and compliance with standards for perioperative team members.
  
  


• Manage and lead change initiatives within perioperative services and the institution.
  
  


• Partner with surgeons and physicians to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
  
  


• Collect and analyze data for quality and performance improvement projects.
  
  


• Facilitate conflict resolution and serve on multidisciplinary care teams for perioperative planning.
  
  


• Supervise and enhance orientation, education, and performance evaluation of team members.
  
  


• Ensure the interviewing, selection, and hiring process meets departmental standards.
  
  


• Assess and confirm that personnel, equipment, and supplies align with patient care volume.
  
  


• Ensure compliance with DHEC, DNV, AORN, and CMS standards.
  
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, feedback, and support to perioperative personnel.
  
  


• Pursue professional growth and active participation in professional organizations.
  
  


• Periodically assess departmental goals, adjusting operations to ensure success.
  
  


• Review and update departmental policies and procedures.
  
  


• Develop and oversee an annual Performance Improvement Plan for responsible departments.
  
  


• Collaborate with the AVP, Perioperative Services on budget recommendations for operating and capital expenses.
  
  


• Work closely with HR on personnel-related matters.
  
  


• Manage departmental employees, set performance goals, and allocate resources.
  
  


• Recognize staff for outstanding performance.
  
  


• Strategically plan staff resources and ensure records are properly maintained (e.g., competencies, licenses, certifications).
  
  


• Promote professional growth and development for the team.
  
  


• Exemplify organizational standards and lead patient satisfaction and engagement initiatives.
  
  


• Support and implement organizational strategic initiatives.
  
  


• Provide leadership in sterilization processes, ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized by SPD (Sterile Processing Department).
  
  


• Perform additional duties as assigned.
  
  

If you or anyone you know may be interested, please apply below!

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