Director Nursing Perioperative Services

Requisition ID
2025-393463
Department
Surgery
Hours / Pay Period
80
Shift
Day
Standard Hours
Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Location
CA-SAN LUIS OBISPO
Posted Pay Range
$68.76 - $99.70 /hour

Overview

French Hospital Medical Center located in San Luis Obispo California has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics and is rated among the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac orthopedic and GI services. French Hospital has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Copeland Forbes and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology. The hospital is also home to the unique Hearst Cancer Resource Center offering free education resources and support to cancer patients and their families. French Hospital Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more go here.

One Community. One Mission. One California.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:
 
We are offering to qualified and experienced candidates a sign-on bonus not to exceed 10% of salary for this position.
 

An amazing opportunity has just opened up for a Director of Nursing Perioperative Services based at French Hospital Medical Center. This position will oversee Perioperative Services for French, a 98 bed hospital located in San Luis Obispo.  Come bask in 315 days of sunshine along the beautiful Central Coast of California, enjoy the many vineyards in the heart of wine-country, shop the local farmer's market, and so much more!

 

In this role, you’ll oversee oversee the daily operations of the Operating Room, PACU, Ambulatory Services, and Sterile Processing. You will empower your Nurse Managers and other front line leaders, develop and manage budget, resources allocation, and strategy.  You will assess unit operations and identify process improvements to enhance the patient experience.
 
Our surgical department at French Hospital consists of 7 operating rooms, with specialty rooms such as CVOR and a Hybrid suite. The OR suites are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment including the Da Vinci Robot. All service lines are supported including cardiac, vascular, ortho, general, urology, ent, ophthalmology, gyn and neuro/ortho spine. We currently have Blue Distinction status for Ortho and Neuro, and are working on TJC accreditation for our Total Joint program.
 
We are looking for an experienced manager/director, with a track record of success overseeing Periop services. To thrive in this role, you must be competent and confident, with excellent communication skills one-on-one and in front of groups. You will tackle tough conversations, and above all, be an educator at heart. Every interaction is an opportunity to share your knowledge with others and improve their understanding of a patient’s needs and quality of care.

 

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

 

Benefits and offerings for this position include (plus much more!):

  • Sign-on bonus.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Annual performance-based bonus program.
  • Annual employer contribution to retirement program (no employee contribution needed).
  • Medical benefits for the employee at no payroll deduction.
  • 23 days PTO accrued annually.
  • 12 days Sick Leave accrued annually.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (e.g. BSN) or equivalent education and experience and Master's degree in nursing or other-related field (e.g., MSN/MBA/MHA) required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience and two (2) years of leadership experience required.
Required Licensure: 
  • Registered Nursing License (RN) in CA required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

 

 

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