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Thank you for your interest in joining our team at Georgetown Community Hospital. Our team members are the cornerstone of our mission of making communities healthier. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just beginning your career, Georgetown Community Hospital has opportunities for you to utilize your skills and expertise.


Director of Surgical Services

Georgetown, Kentucky

Req ID 7427-4764 Post Date Apr. 25, 2024 CategoryManagement and Supervisors FacilityGeorgetown Community Hospital
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About Us 

Lifepoint Health’s Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region. Bluegrass Community Hospital (Versailles, KY), Bourbon Community Hospital (Paris, KY), Clark Regional Medical Center (Winchester, KY), and Georgetown Community Hospital (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier. As an integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors -- join our team today! 

A Career with Us Offers: 

  • Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates  

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)  

  • Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)  

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)  

  • Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)  

  • Educational Assistance  

  • Bereavement Leave 

  • 401(k) Match 

  • Free Parking 

 

 

Essential Functions 

Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical,administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding. Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.Facilitation of exemplary interdepartmental and intradepartmental collaboration, policies and procedures to ensure highest quality of multidisciplinary bariatric surgery patient care, meeting or exceeding the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Bariatric (ASMBS) Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) center of excellence and Hospital standard of care requirements

Minimum EducationAssociates Degree in Nursing ASN RequiredBachelor’s Degree in Nursing BSN Preferred
Required SkillsBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Licenses:Registered Nurse RN License in State of KY
Minimal completion of Level One on the Clinical Ladder Program annually for Full-time and Part-time employees. If not completed, employee forfeits the annual evaluation pay increase and possible termination.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Minimum Work ExperiencePrior experience in management, charge, supervisor, or other leadership PreferredPrior experience in field of discipline Preferred

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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