Ambulatory Nursing Director: Lead Patient Care & Ops

St.-Bernards-Healthcare; Walnut Ridge (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence Health in Arkansas is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse Director to oversee nursing operations and clinical services across Family Medical Center, WBU and Outpatient Nursing, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.

You will lead nursing staff, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, promote patient satisfaction, staff development, and coordinate with physicians and clinic leadership to improve outcomes and staffing.

Qualifications

• Valid and active RN license in Arkansas in good standing.
• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• Minimum 1 year nursing management experience in a hospital.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations and clinical services to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
• Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff and teams.
• Support compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinic leadership to improve outcomes and staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Clinical oversight

Education

RN license in Arkansas

BSN

MSN preferred

BLS upon hire

Job description

Lawrence Health in Arkansas is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse Director to oversee nursing operations and clinical services across Family Medical Center, WBU and Outpatient Nursing, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.

You will lead nursing staff, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, promote patient satisfaction, staff development, and coordinate with physicians and clinic leadership to improve outcomes and staffing.