Vice President of Ambulatory Surgery Operations

Vice President of Ambulatory Surgery Operations Registered Nurse

Annapolis, MD

MUST:

The Supervisory Registered Nurse must have experience:

Master s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field of study-preferred

Experience working in pain management preferred

MUST have experience working in an Ambulatory Surgery Center

Experience working with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Operating Room experience preferred

Must have Director level experience overseeing operations

Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, including exceptional customer service

Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, clinical staff, other co-workers and the public

Must be able to work individually as well as within a team

Must have infection control experience as well as saftey training experience

Must have experience hiring and training staff

DUTIES:

Responsible for the infection prevention and control program/activities in all outpatientssurgical settings for the assigned region This direct oversight includes but is not limited to staff education and training, surgical site infection tracking, annual risk assessment, analysis, improvement plan and implementation

Assists both Human Resources and Quality Assurance to ensure that all staff maintain up to date medical files, including vaccination status and communicable disease tracking and reporting

Actively participates in the Infection Control meetings

Conducts annual infection prevention risk assessment

Conducts annual TB/PPD Policy & Procedures assessment

Ensures continual delivery of high-quality ASC care

Adopts and implements innovative nursing practices to improve facilities

Ensures that surgical staff remains in compliance with professional development, Company, and regulatory standards

Ensures appropriate personnel are fulfilling duties as safety officer and infection control officer

Ensures appropriate staffing levels through the maintenance of the ASC facilities

Maintains a healthy, collaborative team environment

Mentors/trains all ASC staff

Creates, maintains and updates reports, as directed

Fills in for nursing vacancies, as needed; performing the roles and responsibilities of an ASC Nurse Administrator

Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans

Deals compassionately, professionally, and courteously with patients, their families, physicians, and fellow employees

Implements, creates, and follows safety and infection control procedures

Adheres to all federal, state and nursing regulations and protocols including but not limited to patient safety procedures such as verification of patient identification prior to procedures

Ensures that immediately prior to the start of any procedure in the procedure room, initiate a time-out and ensure correct patient, procedure, site and side, and that there are no additional concerns.

Oversees all accreditation and certification protocols for all the ASC centers

Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.