Director Of Nursing

Overview

• Lead nursing operations at a dynamic healthcare organization, ensuring compliance and excellence in patient care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a culture of safety and quality.
• Develop and implement standardized nursing policies and procedures across multiple centers.
• Manage staffing plans, scheduling, and workforce development to optimize operational efficiency.
• Oversee clinical operations to ensure compliance with state, federal, and accrediting body standards.
• Coordinate infection control, medication management, and patient safety initiatives.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement process improvements to enhance patient outcomes.
• Assist in the development of new centers, ensuring all guidelines are met for operational approval.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision for nursing and clinical teams.
• Collaborate with physicians, administrators, and staff to foster teamwork and quality care.
• Ensure clinical operations meet regulatory and accrediting standards.
• Direct Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement programs across centers.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to clinical care and patient safety.
• Develop orientation, competency, and continuing education programs for staff.
• Mentor and coach nurse managers and staff to foster professional growth.
• Promote adherence to evidence-based practices and continuous learning.

Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive nursing leadership experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in an Ambulatory Surgery Center.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality improvement initiatives.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive operational excellence.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.