Director of Nursing

Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success. 

Under the direction of the Center Administrator the Director of Nursing has responsibility for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the center and their effect on patient care. The Director of Nursing has authority to make decisions in the center in the areas of patient care, human resources, and clinical financial management. The Director of Nursing has overall responsibility for clinical operations within the center.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• RN license in appropriate State

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (as required by individual ASC policy)

• Minimum two years of nursing experience

• Minimum two years people leadership experience

PREFERRED:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing

• Healthcare management experience

• ASC experience

• Perioperative experience

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required.

CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE:

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of all phases of perioperative nursing care according to ASPAN and AORN/SGNA professional standards of care.

• Demonstrate knowledge of infection control.

• Knowledge of physician preferences and expectations.

• Demonstrate knowledge of principles and methods of sterilization/high level disinfection.