Surgical Services Manager at Down East Community Hospital – Calais, Maine

Surgical Services Manager

10k Sign on Bonus with a 3 year comittment Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, is responsible for management of the Surgical Services Department. Manage services of age appropriate activities and makes immediate administrative decisions within the scope of his/her responsibility utilizing standards of care and policies and procedures. May perform other duties that are relevant to the position and department, as assigned by the Chief Nursing Officer. Maintains a high degree of confidentiality and supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Maine
• Basic Life Support Certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required: (may obtain within 6 months of hire)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification required: (may obtain within 6 months of hire)
• At least 3 years perioperative experience
• Advanced Computer Skills
• CNOR required
• Demonstrates clinical proficiency in the age appropriate care of patients using the nursing process
• Demonstrates leadership skills with strengths in communications, organization, management of conflict and problem-solving
• Ability to function independently
• Ability to act rapidly and efficiently in emergency situations

CCH Benefits:

• Competitive health insurance plan including:
  • Bi-weekly premiums begin at $29.50 for single and $95.00 for family coverage.
  • 25% discount on DECH and CCH medical services
  • Employer paid HRA fund toward deductibles
  • Teladoc- 24/7/365 telemedicine access to MD with no co-payment
• Employer paid life insurance
• 403b retirement plan
• Generous time off plan
• Additional benefits available
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance- short and long-term
  • Life Insurance

CCH and DECH are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities.