Perioperative Nursing Director (RN) | OR, PACU & SDS

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 104,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (RN) to lead the Surgical Services team, overseeing OR, PACU, and SDS. You will drive strategic direction, ensure patient safety, and align clinical operations with organizational goals.

The role requires NC-licensed RN, bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in OR, 3+ years in leadership, BLS, ACLS and PALS within 90 days. Competitive salary with benefits and a signing bonus.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in NC or Compact RN License.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field required.
• Minimum of five years of experience in an Operating Room setting.
• At least three years of management or leadership experience.
• BLS certification required; ACLS and PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Proficiency in budgeting, staff development, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and operational leadership for OR, PACU, and SDS departments.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and deliver high-quality patient outcomes.
• Develop and monitor departmental budgets and performance metrics.
• Lead recruitment, retention, and staff development in perioperative services.
• Collaborate with physicians and leadership to enhance surgical services.
• Drive quality improvement and optimize workflow and resource use.
• Oversee staffing plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Promote accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Serve as clinical and operational resource across surgical services.

Skills

Budgeting

Staff development

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

RN license (NC or Compact)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

ACLS certification within 90 days

PALS certification within 90 days

BLS certification

Job description

SteveRecruiter, LLC seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (RN) to lead the Surgical Services team, overseeing OR, PACU, and SDS. You will drive strategic direction, ensure patient safety, and align clinical operations with organizational goals.

The role requires NC-licensed RN, bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in OR, 3+ years in leadership, BLS, ACLS and PALS within 90 days. Competitive salary with benefits and a signing bonus.