Director of Nursing- Outpatient Surgery Center- URGENTLY HIRING Job at Thrive PE

Day Shift Nursing Opportunity!!

Are you a steady, hands-on nurse leader who is looking for growth and a way out of shift work? Our client's outpatient surgery center is looking for a Director of Nursing who can bring structure, accountability, and leadership to the nursing team while also being able to step in to clinical roles on a regular basis as well. Be a part of helping shape culture and improve patient experience in our small setting.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Day Shift, No Nights/Weekends/Holidays/On-Call: Enjoy daytime hours and get away from the grind of working weekends, overnights and holidays.
• Lead Real Change: Shape a stronger, more cohesive nursing team with your leadership and clinical expertise.
• Hands-On Specialty Work: Engage in meaningful patient care across spine, pain management, podiatry, and vascular surgeries.
• Focused Setting: As an outpatient surgery center, we offer a fast-paced, specialized environment without the chaos of a large hospital system.
• Competitive Compensation: Starting salary of $105,000 annually and opportunities for bonuses plus medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.

What You Will Do

• Serve as both a leader and an active member of the clinical team, regularly assisting with patient care in the OR, Pre-op, or PACU as needed.
• Supervise and support a small team of both full-time and part-time nurses.
• Set expectations and hold staff accountable while fostering a culture of professionalism, communication, and accountability.
• Manage staffing, compliance, and performance for the nursing department.
• Address staff concerns directly and professionally, fostering a more accountable and collaborative work environment.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and administration to ensure smooth operations and outstanding patient outcomes.
• Promote a safe, positive patient experience from Pre-op through PACU.

You'll Know You're a Good Fit for This Role If You Have...

• A current RN license and 5+ years of progressive nursing experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Preference given to OR Circulator/Operating Room RN and Pre-Op and PACU nurses.
• A calm, confident presence with the ability to handle interpersonal challenges and team tensions constructively.
• The desire to be a visible, engaged leader who doesn't shy away from pitching in clinically.
• A strong presence and the communication skills to lead through challenge and change.
• Experience managing difficult personalities and navigating workplace dynamics with professionalism and resolve.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on solutions, systems, and long-term improvement.

If you're ready to be part of a team that delivers high-quality surgical care-apply today!