Don´t miss the opportunity to join the leadership of a growing, state of the art Magnet organization. Surgical Services is developing new programs in open heart, thoracic, and peripheral vascular surgery.
The PositionOversee a Surgical Services division, with 14 OR suites and 95 FTEs with excellent potential for growthDepartment is extremely progressive, and an expansion plan for the hospital will occur in 2010Foster physician relationships with a dynamic group of physicians, work closely with staff on process improvement and strategically assess current operations.Function in a team centered, collaborative environment, working closely with the Surgical Services Manager to mentor the nursing staff and ensure they are provided necessary resources to growThe Organization170-bed, Joint Commission accredited medical center with dedicated pavilions for surgery, women, children and emergency care, as well as physician offices, inpatient beds and operating rooms and an attached medical office buildingAffiliated with a 1,400-bed health system, which includes three internationally-renowned hospitals, the second largest medical school in the nation, and three newer suburban hospitalsRanked among the best hospitals in America by US News & World ReportMagnet hospital system with a progressive culture that is mission and vision drivenThe CommunityLocated in Americas 13th largest city, Indianapolis, Indiana has a balance of big-city style and genuine hospitality In the heart of downtown, you´ll find White River State Park, home to the Indianapolis Zoo, the Indiana State Museum, the NCAA Hall of Champions and other attractions, as well as ample grassy areas for picnicking, biking or relaxingHome to an abundance of cultural activities, four major sports teams, and two full city blocks of shopping, dining and entertainment Enjoy a high-quality lifestyle with a low cost of livingMinimum RequirementsQualified candidates will be registered nurses with a bachelor´s degree in nursing preferred; master´s degree is ideal with strong operational skills and an intimate knowledge of surgical services.