Director of Surgical Services
Kennewick General Hospital
Kennewick, Washington
The Position
- Responsible for the strategic direction and overall operation of the surgical services product line including the OR, PACU, pre-op and sterile processing
- Reports to the Chief Nursing Officer and provides leadership for approximately 40 FTEs, including a charge nurse who reports directly to this position
- Qualified candidates will be registered nurses with a minimum of three years of progressive leadership experience in surgical services
- Ideal individuals will be able to successfully function as a change agent with demonstrated follow-through and the ability to mentor and develop staff, while maintaining a fair, firm, and consistent approach to the team
- A demonstrated track record of service line development and growth, as well as construction experience will be important for the successful candidate
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; individuals interested in stepping up to a director-level leadership role are highly encouraged to apply
The Hospital
- 101-bed, Joint Commission accredited, acute-care, public district hospital
- Provides an array of services including general medical and surgical care, general intensive care, cardiology, pediatric medical and surgical care, obstetrics, emergency, and trauma
- Due to its impressive growth, the organization will soon be building a new $133 million replacement facility
- Involved in joint ventures for the Tri-Cities Cancer Center, Tri-Cities Heart Care, and the Tri-Cities Kidney Center
The Community
- More than 300 days of sunshine each year
- Rich, vibrant community and one of Washington’s most progressive cities
- Located on the banks of the Columbia River
- An abundance of outdoor activities, including water skiing, boating, fishing, and camping
- Residents enjoy excellent education systems, affordable housing, cultural arts and entertainment, in addition to Washington’s famed wine country
Please contact:
Marianne Morgan
Executive Search Consultant
Phone: 800-397-2078
Fax: 888-238-4276
Email: mmorgan@besmith.com
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