Director of Nursing for Ambulatory Services

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks a Director of Nursing for Ambulatory Services in Dallas, Texas. This leadership role involves managing clinical operations, ensuring quality patient care, and fostering a collaborative team environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Nursing, have at least 5 years of management experience, and possess an RN license in Texas. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

PPO medical plan at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare

Paid Time Off available day one

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5 years of responsible management experience in a medical environment.
• RN license in Texas required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations and planning for clinical operations.
• Lead implementation and monitoring of patient care models.
• Support the vision and strategic direction for nursing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field

Job description

Director of Nursing for Ambulatory Services

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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

Job Summary

Assists in the daily operations and planning for clinical operations, programs, and initiatives. In the absence of the CNO, the Director assumes responsibility for assigned services.

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
  
  

Required

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Education Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or
• Experience 5 years of responsible management experience in medical environment.
• Licenses and Certifications (RN) REGISTERED NURSE Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas. Upon Hire
  
  

Preferred

• Education Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field
• Experience
  
  

Job Duties

Ambulatory and/or outpatient experience preferred.

• In collaboration with the CNE and/or CNO, supports the vision and strategic direction for nursing.
• Leads implementation and monitoring of the patient care delivery model(s) utilizing the clinical and staffing standards.
• Makes recommendations and supports strategies for improving clinical processes and patient outcomes, under the direction of the CNO.
• Makes formal presentations to various senior level audiences.
• Serves on committees as representative of assigned programs as appropriate.
• Seeks opportunity to adopt best practice, eliminate duplication and maximize efficiency.
• Continuously reviews nursing needs and effectiveness, safety initiative support, patient satisfaction strategies and other projects that require system oversight.
• Ensures efficient and effective nursing operations including global projects, recruitment and retention activities, leadership development strategies
• Performs other duties assigned.
  
  

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

EEO Statement

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Primary Location

Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Work Locations

5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Job

Nursing

Organization

727000 - HSN-Amb Nursing Ops Admin

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Day Job

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Standard

Job Posting

Jun 14, 2025, 12:40:10 AM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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