[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Tenet Healthcare jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Tenet Healthcare · Indio, CA # Nursing Director Surgical Services Indio, CA Director Healthcare & Clinical Listed on Tenet Healthcare’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Tenet Healthcare’s careers site →](https://jobs.tenethealth.com/job/indio/nursing-director-surgical-services/1127/100516411440) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Tenet Healthcare](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/) / Nursing Director Surgical Services ## Job description Overview  Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success. At John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status ### Job Summary Job type: Full Time Shift: Days Hours: $30,000 Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates The Department Director completes human resource functions related to staff recruitment and retention, performance evaluations and competencies, orientation and annual education requirements and employee safety. The director supports the hospital philosophy and goals. The director complies with regulatory and licensing agencies. The director assures that the department and staff present a positive image to the patients, families, and public. The director develops and implements services to meet patient and physician expectations. The director controls and monitors financial expenditures to meet budget goals. The director is a leader and actively participates in the hospital Performance Improvement (PI) Program. ### Qualifications - California RN License - Successful mastery of nursing skills and knowledge related to a Patient Care Coordinator position - CPR - Previous experience or demonstrates skills in leadership and management - Basic Computer Skills Organization Description Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. ### E-Verify [http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify](http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify) The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603021017 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Indio, CA[Apply on Tenet Healthcare’s careers site →](https://jobs.tenethealth.com/job/indio/nursing-director-surgical-services/1127/100516411440) ## More jobs at Tenet Healthcare ### [Charge Nurse (RN) - ICU](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/jobs/224b5ed12d7cecadf188/) Indio, CA ### [Clinical Coordinator - Operating Room](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/jobs/dd8df29040071db81c28/) Indio, CA ### [Gastroenterologist Physician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/jobs/5a69abb27bc6ccfad3c0/) Indio, CA ### [Licensed Vocational Nurse (RN) - ER](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/jobs/3cbb056ff7a2ecc2cb8b/) Indio, CA ### [Pharmacy Tech II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tenet-healthcare/jobs/eb1e571443272e1c7cdc/) Indio, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Director of Nursing (RN) - Emergency Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/d44104fe80fbeb25b6be/) Universal Health Services · AIKEN, South Carolina ### [Director, Clinical Services, Hospital Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/davita/jobs/e7731974a8fe7744a942/) DaVita · Marion, NC ### [Catering Services Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/2683725835b9f2fe6bcd/) Aramark · Atlanta, GA, US ### [Catering Services Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/3b7b45293ba6dd16b7cc/) Aramark · Tampa, FL, US ### [Account Manager of Client Services / Skilled Nursing Pharmacy Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/brightspring-health-services/jobs/9cd41e268ef6850da7a3/) BrightSpring Health Services · HOUSTON, Texas OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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