If you’re an established clinical leader who thrives in a strategic role focused on patient outcomes, operational excellence, and team development—this is the next step in your career.

Director – Medical Surgical Services
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Job Description
🏥 Director – Medical Surgical Services
Executive Leadership Opportunity | Florida Gulf Coast
☀️ Day Shift | No Weekends | 🌴 Coastal Living | 💼 Full-Time + Incentives
We’re partnering with a highly regarded hospital system along the beautiful Florida Gulf Coast to identify a strong and experienced nurse leader for a Director of Med Surg opportunity. This is a key leadership position within a collaborative, high-performing team in one of the region’s most respected hospitals.
If you're an established clinical leader who thrives in a strategic role focused on patient outcomes, operational excellence, and team development—this is the next step in your career.
✨ The Impact You’ll Make
As the Med Surg Director, you’ll play a central role in shaping the future of inpatient care by leading a large, multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced acute care setting. Your leadership will directly influence patient outcomes, nursing engagement, and hospital performance.
You’ll be responsible for:
Overseeing day-to-day operations, staff development, and departmental performance
Partnering with physicians and interdisciplinary leaders to ensure high-quality, cost-effective care
Leading process improvements, care coordination, and innovation across the Med Surg service line
Supporting strategic planning, budgeting, and resource management aligned with facility goals
Driving a culture of accountability, compassion, and clinical excellence
✅ What You Bring to the Table
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN required)
📋 Active RN license in Florida or compact eligible
❤️ BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
💼 Strong background in clinical leadership, ideally in a Med Surg setting
🤝 Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire diverse teams
🧠 Strategic mindset with a patient-first approach
🌴 Why the Florida Gulf Coast?
Imagine leading in a location where your off-hours can be spent boating, relaxing by the ocean, or enjoying year-round sunshine. With a low cost of living, no state income tax, and a welcoming community, this is the ideal place to advance your leadership career while enjoying a high quality of life.
🚀 Ready to Step Into a Legacy Role?
This opportunity is ideal for a results-driven nurse leader ready to take on a meaningful, high-impact role with an organization committed to excellence. If you’re ready to lead with integrity, vision, and heart—we want to hear from you.
Submit your resume to learn more and schedule a confidential call.
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