ASC Nurse Manager

Socket.dev; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Surgery Center/Ascend Vision Partners in Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse Administrator/Manager to lead the daily operations of a four-OR Ambulatory Surgery Center. You will ensure accreditation, oversee clinical operations and staff development while supporting physicians and patient care.

Ideal candidates hold a Florida RN license (BSN preferred), 3–5 years ASC leadership, and experience with AAAHC/AHCA/CMS reporting and QAPI processes.

Qualifications

• Must hold Florida RN license; BSN preferred.
• 3–5 years ASC leadership experience.
• Previous ASC Administrator/Clinical Manager roles preferred.
• Knowledge of AAAHC, AHCA and CMS Conditions for Coverage required.
• Experience with ASC reporting, quality metrics and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce policies, procedures and quality programs.
• Supervise nursing/clinical staff; manage scheduling and education.
• Coordinate with physicians, anesthesia and vendors.
• Monitor risk management, infection prevention and safety programs.
• Participate in budgeting and operational planning with ownership.

Skills

Leadership

Quality improvement

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Budgeting

EMR systems

Operations management

Education

Florida RN license

BSN preferred

AHCA/CMS knowledge

Tools

EMR systems

Surgery center management systems

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