Job Description

Job Description

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Directly oversees the Registered Nurses, Surgical Technicians and Ancillary Staff in the performance of his/her daily duties in the Falmouth Hospital Endoscopy Outpatient Surgery Center.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Practices according to entity mandatory requirements
2. Practices according to department expectations
3. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities
4. Describes and promotes the mission of the department
5. Demonstrates skills and ability in all aspects of performance management
6. Complies with all administrative policies and procedures
7. Promotes self-development and learning with staff
8. Demonstrates responsibility in utilization of financial resources
9. Demonstrates ability to manage various responsibilities
10. Demonstrates skills and abilities in employee relations
11. Performs with knowledge of effective communication practices
12. Demonstrates knowledge of Continuous PI (Performance Improvement) and survey process
13. Demonstrates basic computer ability
14. Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills
15. Ensures staff provides quality safe care according to current standards of practice for administration of procedures/treatments/medications
16. Ensures staff provides effective patient/family teaching
17. Ensures staff documents according to entity/dept. guidelines
18. Addresses age-specific needs of infants, toddlers, school age, adolescents, adults, older adults
19. Coordinates and controls the daily Surgery Center schedule
20. Performs direct patient care as needed
21. Directs and supervises the OR Suites
22. Perform other work-related duties as needed
23. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers
24. Challenges current working practices identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Minimum of three years of RN experience
• (Preferred) Endoscopy RN experience
• (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days of position start, offered within)
• (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days of position start, offered within)
• Must attain Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification within 30 months

Schedule Details: Full-Time, M-F, Occ. Evenings, Weekends, & Holidays

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