Director of Operations, Surgery — Inpatient and Ambulatory / ASH33788 Job in Racine 53405, Wisconsin US
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is an integrated network of hospitals, physician clinics, retail pharmacies and home medical services with locations in Southeastern Wisconsin, Northeastern Iowa and Northern Illinois. Our mission, built on compassionate fundamentals, delivers on our promise of living out the healing ministry of Jesus by providing exceptional and compassionate health care services promoting the dignity and well being of the people we serve. We are strongly committed to Service Excellence and possess a passion for providing patient care that meets the needs of the mind, body and spirit.
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare strives to find balance with personal and professional growth for all of its associates. A direct reflection of this is having been selected by the Business Journal as one of the “Top Milwaukee Workplaces.”
As one of the largest integrated regional health care delivery systems in Wisconsin, Wheaton Franciscan organizations provide one-fourth of the total health care delivered in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, Racine and Ozaukee counties.
The Wheaton Franciscan system in Southeastern Wisconsin consists of:
• A comprehensive network of outpatient centers and physician clinics
• Six major acute-care hospitals – All Saints, Elmbrook Memorial, Franklin, St. Francis, St. Joseph and The Wisconsin Heart Hospital
• Three transitional and extended care facilities
• Full-service medical laboratory
• Home health and hospice agency
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare offers you all the elements you’re seeking in a rewarding health care position. For more information about our current employment opportunities or to apply on-line, please visit us at www.mywheaton.jobs .
Position Description:
Surgery- Ambulatory/PACU/Inpatient -- this position oversees the SDS, PACU, Pre-Admission Testing, Center for Procedural Care, and the inpatient units for surgical/ortho.
Scope: 20-21,000 cases annually and 40+ inpatient beds, 6 direct reports overseeing 120+ associates.
Provides coaching and development to the interdependent management teams within the Division of Patient Care Services. The Clinical Director has an integral role in cultivating an environment of innovation and continuous improvement in clinical services. The Director also contributes to the development and execution of strategy to maintain the vitality of the Division of Patient Care Services and distinguish it as “best-of-class” within Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required. Active RN license required. Masters Degree: Nursing, Business or health related field required.
Minimum of 8–10 years of Surgery experience (Ambulatory, PACU, and/or inpatient), including at least 5 years of progressive leadership experience required.
•Experience as a practicing RN with evidence of achievement in leadership activities.
•Critical thinking, problem solving, strategic planning, project management, public speaking, coaching, and interpersonal skills.
•Active membership in one or more professional organizations.
•Flexibility in scheduling hours to meet the 24 hour needs of the Patient Care Services Division.
•Requires the physical ability to walk throughout the All Saints campus and participate in patient care activities as required.
•24 hour responsibility for areas under the respective division.
•Participation in community and professional activities outside of work hours.