ASC Nurse Administrator

Earnhart & Associates; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Earnhart & Associates, based in El Paso, TX, seeks an ASC Nurse Administrator to lead clinical operations at an ambulatory surgery center. This full-time, on-site role oversees nursing staff, enforces clinical policies, and ensures CMS/Joint Commission compliance to support safe, efficient patient care.

You will coordinate patient care workflows, supervise medication administration, monitor quality metrics, and collaborate with physicians and administrative leaders to optimize staffing, resource

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas with strong nursing management experience.
• BSN preferred; perioperative or ambulatory care certification beneficial.
• Experience leading clinical teams in ASC or outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care workflows within the ambulatory surgery center.
• Supervise medication administration practices and safety protocols.
• Monitor clinical quality metrics and infection control initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, and AAAHC standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and administrative leaders on staffing and operations.
• Conduct staff education and performance evaluations; drive continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Nursing management

Healthcare management

Medication administration

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Education

RN license in Texas

BSN preferred

Perioperative or ambulatory care certification beneficial

Tools

EHR systems

Scheduling tools

Job description

Company Description

Earnhart & Associates specializes in developing and operating healthcare ambulatory facilities and overseeing their day-to-day operations. The organization has successfully developed more than 300 healthcare facilities worldwide, demonstrating extensive experience in ambulatory care delivery and management. Earnhart & Associates focuses on efficient operational models that support high-quality patient care in outpatient settings. Team members work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes clinical excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Role Description

The ASC Nurse Administrator is a full-time, on-site role based in El Paso, TX, responsible for managing clinical operations within an ambulatory surgery center. This role oversees nursing staff, ensures adherence to clinical policies and procedures, and maintains regulatory and accreditation compliance. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating patient care workflows, supervising medication administration practices, monitoring clinical quality metrics, and supporting infection control initiatives. The ASC Nurse Administrator collaborates with physicians, administrative leaders, and support staff to optimize patient outcomes, staff scheduling, resource utilization, and overall efficiency within the center. This role also involves participating in staff education, performance evaluations, and continuous quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Nursing and Nursing Management skills, with experience leading clinical teams in an ambulatory or surgical setting.


• Candidates should possess Medicine and Healthcare Management skills to support clinical decision-making, policy development, and efficient facility operations.


• Candidates should possess Medication Administration skills, with thorough knowledge of safe medication practices, patient safety protocols, and documentation standards.


• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas, with BSN preferred; advanced certification in perioperative or ambulatory care nursing is beneficial.


• Demonstrated experience in ASC or outpatient surgical environments, including familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, AAAHC, Joint Commission).


• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.


• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems, scheduling tools, and basic office software to support clinical and administrative workflows.