Eye Surgery Center Nurse Manager

Overview

• Lead clinical operations at a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center, ensuring efficient patient care and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supervise nursing personnel and clinical teams to promote safe, high-quality patient care within perioperative services.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and leadership to support positive surgical outcomes.
• Oversee infection prevention initiatives, risk management activities, and facility safety programs.
• Act as a communication liaison between clinical departments and executive leadership.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory survey processes.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance staff performance and patient flow efficiency.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Direct and supervise nursing personnel and clinical support teams across the facility.
• Promote the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and administrative leadership to support patient safety.
• Oversee infection prevention initiatives and risk management activities.
• Act as a key point of communication between clinical departments and executive leadership.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance staff performance and patient flow efficiency.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Job Requirements

• Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Associate of Science (AS) degree in Nursing or related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in operating room settings; three years preferred.
• Previous leadership or management experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Familiarity with accreditation standards and regulatory survey processes strongly preferred.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor staff effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in infection prevention and risk management practices.