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Northwell Health

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Clinical Director - RN (ASC)

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Lead with Impact: Clinical Director, RN for an Ambulatory Surgery Center

Are you an experienced OR Registered Nurse leader with a strong background in Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) operations? Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, leading high-performing teams, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced outpatient environment?

FlexStaff is partnering with a respected client to identify a dynamic OR-RN Operations Director to lead clinical operations at a thriving Ambulatory Surgery Center. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned nursing leader who is ready to make a meaningful impact in a patient-centered, quality-driven organization.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

In this leadership role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Shape and elevate clinical operations in a high-performing ASC
  • Lead and mentor a dedicated nursing and clinical team
  • Partner with physicians and executive leadership to enhance patient care and operational outcomes
  • Drive quality, safety, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to a culture focused on excellence, innovation, and compassionate care


Position Overview

The OR-RN Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day clinical and operational functions of the surgery center while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality care, and staff performance.

This role is ideal for a confident, collaborative leader who brings both deep perioperative nursing expertise and a strong operational mindset.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight for nursing care across all clinical areas
  • Ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, regulatory standards, and quality initiatives
  • Collaborate with physicians, medical staff, and administrative leadership to optimize patient care and service delivery
  • Oversee daily facility operations, including staffing, scheduling, workflow, and resource utilization
  • Lead and support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence
  • Support staff growth through mentorship, coaching, and ongoing education
  • Monitor operational efficiency and contribute to sound fiscal management practices


Required Qualifications

  • OR-RN experience is required
  • Minimum of 15 years of leadership experience within an Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Active RN license
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Strong clinical expertise in perioperative services and outpatient surgical operations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and inspire teams in a fast-paced ASC setting
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong commitment to ethical practice, patient safety, and exceptional care
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Management
  • Computer proficiency and working knowledge of ASC operations

Take the Next Step

If you are a visionary nursing leader ready to bring your ASC expertise to a role where your leadership truly matters, we encourage you to apply.

FlexStaff wants to hear from you.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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