Nurse Manager, Spine Ambulatory Clinic (On-Site)

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an experienced Nurse Manager - Ambulatory Clinic to lead nursing and patient care in the Spine Services Clinic. You will ensure high standards of care, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations in alignment with DUHS policies.

Reporting to the Practice Administrator, you will shape staffing, budgets, and clinical workflows, support provider teams, and drive quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) required; Master's preferred.
• Minimum of three years of nursing experience with at least one year of leadership experience.
• Current RN licensure in NC or compact state; BLS; certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and accountability for clinic practice in the ambulatory setting.
• Align staffing, workflows, and clinical processes to optimize patient flow and quality outcomes.
• Supervise and evaluate all clinic staff; ensure competency, performance and development.
• Monitor and ensure regulatory and infection prevention standards.
• Collaborate with physician and APP leaders to support clinical care delivery and patient safety initiatives.
• Lead budgets and cost containment opportunities; support onboarding and training of staff.

Skills

Healthcare leadership

Budgeting

Communication

EHR proficiency

Clinical operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Clinical reporting systems

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an experienced Nurse Manager - Ambulatory Clinic to lead nursing and patient care in the Spine Services Clinic. You will ensure high standards of care, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations in alignment with DUHS policies.

Reporting to the Practice Administrator, you will shape staffing, budgets, and clinical workflows, support provider teams, and drive quality improvement initiatives.