Director Nursing

SCA Health; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health, 5-OR multispecialty ambulatory surgery center, Hays Surgery Center in Kyle, TX, seeks a Director of Nursing to lead patient care and nursing operations. You will oversee OR, Preop, and PACU, drive clinical excellence, patient safety, and staff development in a fast-paced ASC environment.

Responsibilities include advancing quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and building physician relationships while maintaining outstanding patient experiences across both pediatric and adult

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership oversight to ensure patient needs are met in accordance with physician instructions and facility policies.
• Oversee OR, Preop and PACU nursing operations; ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Develop staff, build physician relationships, drive quality outcomes and patient experiences.
• Lead quality improvement, risk management and infection control initiatives.

Education

Associates degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Overview

At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.

As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value‑based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:

• Clinical quality


• Integrity


• Service excellence


• Teamwork


• Accountability


• Continuous improvement


• Inclusion

Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.

At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well‑being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.

Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.

Responsibilities

Hays Surgery Center, located in Kyle, Texas, is a 5-OR multispecialty ambulatory surgery center providing high-quality surgical care across a broad range of specialties. Our services include, but are not limited to, Ophthalmology, Endoscopy, Otolaryngology (ENT), Podiatry, Urology, Colorectal Surgery, and General Surgery. As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Nursing will play a critical role in fostering a culture of clinical excellence, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and team engagement while supporting the continued growth and success of the center.

The ideal candidate will not only demonstrate behaviors that align with SCA Health's mission and values, but will also bring strong operational and clinical leadership experience in the ambulatory surgery setting. We are seeking a collaborative, hands‑on leader who is passionate about developing staff, building physician relationships, driving quality outcomes, and maintaining exceptional patient experiences. Candidates with experience caring for both pediatric and adult patient populations, as well as prior leadership experience in a multispecialty ASC environment, are strongly preferred.

The Director of Nursing is responsible for all aspects of nursing care delivery in the facility. They will assume responsibility as a department lead of the OR, Preop, and PACU. The Director of Nursing is also responsible for overseeing the facilities quality improvement, risk management, infection control, and education of the teammates. The successful candidate will:

• Provide leadership oversight to ensure patient needs are met in accordance with instructions of physician and facility’s policies & procedures.


• Demonstrate respect for co‑workers & leadership and develops positive working relationships within departments.


• Provide direction to others that is clear, concise and promotes efficiency throughout the clinical areas of the facility.


• Recognize legal policy limits and individual practice.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing required, a bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.


• Current RN licensure.


• 2 years Nursing Management experience preferred.


• Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.


• Successful completion of ACLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.

USD $105,000.00/Yr. USD $115,000.00/Yr.