Director of Surgical Service Ful-Time MMH

Responsibilities

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295‑bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic‑assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight‑loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services.

Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

Position Summary:

The Nurse Director assumes 24‑hour responsibility in directing and coordinating the clinical activities and operations of a nursing department(s). The Nurse Director supervises, evaluates, and holds accountable the ongoing performance of the nursing staff based on the facility’s operational pillars. The role maintains structures and processes that ensure patient‑centered care and supports the development of staff through mentoring and stewardship. The Nurse Director also supports work redesign and quality improvement using evidence‑based practice to achieve clinical excellence and is fiscally responsible for the department’s operating budgets and administrative functions.

Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.

Job Information:

• This position is for a full‑time position as Director of Surgical Services
• At least 3 years of experience in area of practice
• Previous management experience required

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and is listed in Forbes ranking of America’s largest public companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99 000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute‑care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN licensure in Florida
• BSN, required
• MSN required or matriculation to be completed within 3 years of hire
• Current BLS certification through American Heart Association
• Current ACLS certification through American Heart Association

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