Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse)

AdventHealth Surgery Center Wellswood, is seeking a motivated Director of Nursing to join our team. AdventHealth Surgery Center Wellswood is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. 

Job Summary:

The Ambulatory Surgical Services Director of Nursing is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the operating room and implements process initiatives to improve efficiency of services and patient experience. The Director of Nursing of Ambulatory Surgery Center will report to the ASC Administrator and will collaborate with them to promote fiscal accountability, develop and revise policies, and evaluate staff performance. The Outpatient Surgical Center Director of Nursing will oversee staff credentialing, preventative safety measures, risk management duties, and use their clinical and leadership experience to enhance patient care and improve clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Devise strategies and plans for the clinical department according to company standards for excellent service and growth
• Assume responsibility of budgeting and resourcing
• Plan and oversee all patient care or administrative operations and programs
• Recruit employees to ensure department is staffed with qualified personnel
• Assign cases and create schedules for all employees
• Coordinate and supervise staff providing constructive feedback
• Provide personnel with clinical training and opportunities for continuous development
• Evaluate performance and discipline employees when necessary
• Monitor compliance to legal guidelines, internal policies and quality standards

Skills

• Proven experience as clinical director or other managerial position
• Experience in clinical supervision and program management
• Solid understanding of budgeting, resourcing and performance evaluation procedures
• Excellent knowledge of standards (e.g. ISO) and regulations for the clinical field
• Proficient in MS Office and computer systems (e.g. patient management software)
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Exceptional organizational and leadership skills
• Aptitude in resolving issues and conflicts

• Graduate of a professional school of Nursing.
• Professionals with a BSN or higher degree will only be considered. -
• Current license as a FL Registered Nurse.
• Current certification in BLS and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• At least five years operating room/critical care experience.
• At least two years supervisory experience in the outpatient surgery area. 
•  Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others.
• The knowledge, skills, and abilities of a Staff Nurse are required for this position.