Senior Director Surgical Services RN

Calling All Esteemed Leaders!

Are you an experienced perioperative and interventional services leader with a passion for operational excellence, physician partnership, and whole‑person care? Do you thrive in complex, multi‑campus environments where quality, safety, and strategic growth are paramount? If so, we invite you to consider the Senior Director of Surgical and Interventional Services at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and the North Puget Sound Service Area.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer, North Puget Sound, the Senior Director of Surgical and Interventional Services provides leadership oversight of surgical and interventional service operations across the North Puget Sound Service Area, with primary oversight of the two acute campuses: Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE) and Swedish Edmonds (SED).

The Senior Director is responsible for systemically engaging service‑area, divisional, system, and service line/clinical institute leadership, and for developing strong relationships with physicians across Providence Swedish, facility medical staff, and community medical groups. This role ensures support of the North Puget Sound Service Area strategic plan through highly reliable care and appropriate utilization of resources. With a constant focus on whole‑person care, quality, caregivers, and patient safety, the Senior Director maintains standards and systems for care delivery across the service area.

About Service Locations

• Providence Regional Medical Center Everett: Two‑campus regional referral center with 595 licensed beds, a Level II trauma center, 79‑bed emergency department, and a teaching institute.
• Swedish Edmonds: 217 licensed beds and a Level VI trauma center.
• North Puget Sound Service Area: Broad medical expertise including Heart & Vascular, Cancer, Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Women & Children’s, Digestive Health, Behavioral Health, Emergency and Trauma, and more.

What You’ll Do:

Strategic & Operational Leadership

Develop and manage an integrated plan for areas of responsibility that implements the North Puget Sound Service Area’s strategic and operational plan, with established key performance indicators.

Monitor, track, and update plans to evaluate effectiveness and support data driven decisions aligned with changing needs and strategic opportunities.

Growth & Service Line Development

Identify opportunities for growth and expansion in service lines; analyze market trends, financial data, and operational metrics to develop business cases for new initiatives and investments.

Financial Stewardship

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of areas of responsibility.

Prepare capital equipment and operating budgets in collaboration with service area executives.

Monitor operating statements to ensure budgetary goals are met and deviations are understood and addressed.

Clinical Integration & Physician Partnership

Collaborate with the Chair of Surgery and/or Medical Directors, medical staff, and core leaders to promote coordinated patient care and improved interdisciplinary communication.

Lead standardization of scheduling, staffing, workflow optimization, and development of common standards, protocols, policies, and procedures.

People Leadership & Development

Provide staff development through selection, coaching, and mentoring of core leaders and caregivers to foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning aligned with organizational values.

Quality, Safety & Regulatory Readiness

Work closely with quality and accreditation leaders to maintain regulatory readiness for inspections by WA DOH, DNV, Joint Commission, OSHA, and others.

Partner on quality improvement initiatives and with Environment of Care and Emergency Preparedness leaders to strengthen readiness.

Enterprise Engagement

Represent service area leadership on divisional and system committees and serve as an operational expert as needed.

Rotate as administrator on call.

Promote a culture of excellence and safety that continuously improves quality of care and top decile patient experience.

What You’ll Bring:

Education & Licensure

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business Management, or Health Administration

Washington Registered Nurse License (upon hire)

Experience