AMBULATORY NURSE DIRECTOR - LAWRENCE HEALTH

St. Bernards Healthcare; Walnut Ridge (AR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ambulatory Nursing Director at St. Bernards Healthcare oversees nursing operations and clinical services within Family Medical Center, WBU and Outpatient Nursing to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

This role provides leadership to nursing staff, supports regulatory compliance, and promotes patient satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Director collaborates with physicians and clinic leadership to improve outcomes and staffing.

Qualifications

• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• Active RN license in good standing in Arkansas.
• 1+ year of nursing management experience in a hospital setting.
• BLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations and clinical services for Family Medical Center, WBU, and Outpatient Nursing.
• Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with physicians, clinic leadership, and other departments to improve outcomes and staffing and promote patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team management

Clinical leadership

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

RN license in Arkansas

Job description

Must hold a valid and active license in good standing as an RN in the state of Arkansas. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. Previous clinical leadership experience preferred. Must have BLS upon hire.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. Must hold a valid and active license in good standing as an RN in the state of Arkansas.
• Experience: A minimum of 1 year experience in nursing management in hospital. Previous clinical leadership experience preferred.
• Physical: Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, working, bending, stooping, and reaching. This is a safety sensitive position and please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

JOB SUMMARY

The Ambulatory Nursing Director is responsible for overseeing nursing operations and clinical services within Family Medical Center, WBU and Outpatient Nursing to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care. This role provides leadership and direction to nursing staff, supports compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and organizational policies, and promotes patient satisfaction, staff development, and operational efficiency. The Director collaborates with physicians, clinic leadership, and other departments to improve clinical outcomes, maintain appropriate staffing, and support the overall goals of the organization.