Perioperative Nursing Director: Operations & Experience Leader

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 121,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Ambulatory Services is seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to manage daily operations in perioperative settings and contribute to strategic planning and educational development. You will supervise staffing, training, and competency programs while ensuring patient-centered care and compliance with safety standards.

The role requires RN licensure in the DC/MD/VA region, 5–7 years perioperative nursing experience, and 1–2 years of management leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program.
• Master's degree in Nursing or a relevant field preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive Perioperative Nursing experience in an Ambulatory Surgery Center environment.
• 1-2 years of management/leadership experience preferred.
• RN license in MD/DC/VA or required based on work location(s).
• CPR (BLS/NRP) certification within 90 days required.
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist Vice President in budget preparation and monitoring; coordinate supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians/providers and outside agencies to meet patient and organizational needs.
• Communicate effectively with visitors, physicians, patients and associates; monitor patient satisfaction and drive improvement.
• Lead staff meetings, competency development, and education resources for associates.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient care

Communication

Team management

Clinical supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing or relevant field

Job description

MedStar Ambulatory Services is seeking an experienced Nursing Leader to manage daily operations in perioperative settings and contribute to strategic planning and educational development. You will supervise staffing, training, and competency programs while ensuring patient-centered care and compliance with safety standards.

The role requires RN licensure in the DC/MD/VA region, 5–7 years perioperative nursing experience, and 1–2 years of management leadership.