Job Information
Down East Community Hospital Surgical Services Manager in Machias, Maine
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 $24.50 for single and $85.00 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 opportunity.