Director of Nursing - Ophthalmology Ambulatory Surgery Center

Are you an experienced Director of Nursing looking for an exciting leadership opportunity? Join our modern, well-equipped, 3-room Ophthalmology Ambulatory Surgery Center, where you'll lead a dedicated team and work alongside top-tier surgeons performing over 400 procedures per month, including cataract, oculoplastic, vitrectomy, glaucoma, and cornea surgeries.

This is a hands-on leadership role, where you'll rotate among Pre-Op, OR, and PACU stations, setting the standard for excellence in patient care. As a working leader, you'll inspire and coach your team to perform safely, efficiently, and with compassion-helping restore sight to patients in need!

Key Responsibilities:

? Lead and Develop a Skilled Team - Oversee and evaluate 5-8 RNs and 10-15 non-RN staff to ensure top-tier patient care.
? Maintain Quality & Compliance - Conduct daily quality checks, QI studies, and ensure survey readiness at all times.
? Optimize Patient Flow & Efficiency - Work closely with the OR Manager to maintain 7-9 minute room turnovers and eliminate overstaffing while ensuring proper patient care.
? Enhance ASC Performance - Monitor operations, drive performance improvement initiatives, and encourage local Ophthalmologists to bring their cases to the center.
? Manage Staffing & Operations - Create efficient schedules, oversee supply ordering and facility maintenance, and ensure proper admissions, nursing, and patient care procedures.
? Achieve Financial & Performance Goals - Track case counts and staffing hours, monitor expenditures, and resolve operational challenges quickly.

What We're Looking For:

? Proven Leadership - Experience as a Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing with a track record of success.
? Surgical & Compliance Expertise - Strong understanding of surgical procedures, legal regulations, and patient care standards.
? Team Builder - Excellent leadership, communication, and coaching skills.
? Problem-Solver - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with strong organizational and stress-management skills.
? Ophthalmology Experience - A huge plus, but not required!

Position Details & Benefits:

? Salary: $115,000 - $150,000 (including performance-based bonuses)
? Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts between 5:30 AM - 6:00 PM
? Work Location: On-site at our state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

? 401(k) Retirement Plan
? Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
? Paid Time Off
? Bonus Pay - Based on case count targets & staffing efficiency

If you're ready to lead a high-performing team and make a meaningful impact in ophthalmic surgical care, apply today!

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.