ASC Nurse Manager

Ascend Vision Partners; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Vision Partners' Lakeside Surgery Center in Florida seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Administrator/Manager to run the daily operations of its AHCA-accredited four-OR ambulatory surgery center. The role blends clinical leadership with regulatory compliance, quality improvement, staff development, and physician relations.

You will supervise nursing and clinical staff, coordinate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and vendors, manage budgets, and drive patient safety and

Qualifications

• Licensed Florida RN in good standing.
• 3–5 years ASC leadership experience.
• Experience with AAAHC, AHCA, and CMS Conditions for Coverage.
• Proficiency in ASC regulatory reporting and quality reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the four-OR ASC.
• Oversee clinical operations, staff development, and patient satisfaction.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and quality initiatives.
• Coordinate with physicians, anesthesia, and vendors.
• Oversee budgeting and operational planning with ownership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Staff development

Quality improvement

Physician relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

EMR systems

Surgery center management software

Job description

Description: Our mission is to provide quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care.

Consider joining Lakeside Surgery Center/Ascend Vision Partners and join a team that are focused on building a differentiated integrated eye care platform focused on superior patient care delivered through our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Team members are expected to exhibit a continuous behavior of professionalism, which includes but is not limited to, acting with integrity and accountability, support our clinicians in all aspects of patient care delivery, support a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion in our organization, and enhance the patient access to primary and specialty eye care.

Our vision is to create an admired healthcare company dedicated to delivering personalized eye care with outstanding patient outcomes.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse Administrator/Manager to lead the daily operations of our AHCA accredited four (4) OR Ambulatory Surgery Center. The Registered Nurse Administrator/Manager is responsible for the overall management of the Ambulatory Surgery Center, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, oversee clinical operations, quality improvement initiatives, staff development, physician relations, and patient satisfaction while providing direct clinical support as needed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Supervise, mentor, evaluate, and develop nursing and clinical staff.
• Assist with staff scheduling, onboarding, competency evaluations, and continuing education.
• Coordinate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and vendors to ensure efficient daily operations.
• Monitor quality assurance, patient safety, risk management, infection prevention, and performance improvement programs.
• Maintain emergency preparedness, medication management, and life safety compliance.
• Oversee supply inventory, purchasing, and equipment maintenance.
• Participate in budgeting and operational planning with ownership.

Requirements:

• Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Minimum of 3-5 years of Ambulatory Surgery Center leadership experience
• Previous experience as an ASC Administrator, Clinical Manager, Nurse Manager, or Director preferred
• Demonstrated experience with AAAHC accreditation , AHCA regulatory compliance , and CMS Conditions for Coverage is required.
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced with all required ASC regulatory reporting, quality reporting, accreditation documentation, incident reporting, QAPI reporting, infection prevention reporting, and state and federal reporting requirements.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Experience with electronic medical records and surgery center management systems preferred