Wheeler Staffing Partners
Nursing Director – Surgical Services
Wheeler Staffing Partners, Bartlett, Tennessee, United States
Nursing Director – Surgical Services
Location:
Bartlett, TN Employment Type:
Full-Time | Exempt Schedule:
Monday–Friday | Director-level role with 24/7 departmental responsibility Salary Range:
$130,000–$155,000 annually (based on experience) Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors. Relocation Assistance:
Available based on distance
Position Overview Wheeler Staffing Partners is recruiting for a
Nursing Director – Surgical Services
to lead and support both
Operating Room (OR)
and
Cardiovascular Services
within an acute care hospital environment. This leadership role partners closely with senior nursing leadership to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care across multiple units. The Nursing Director assumes
24/7 accountability
for assigned departments and plays a critical role in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice while ensuring operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for Surgical Services, including the Operating Room and Cardiovascular Services Support senior nursing leadership in overseeing patient care delivery and clinical outcomes Ensure high standards of nursing practice, patient safety, and quality care Lead, mentor, and develop clinical leadership and nursing staff Promote staff competency, professional development, and engagement Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation effectively Serve as a role model and advocate for professional nursing practice Collaborate across departments to support hospital-wide initiatives Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications Education Associate degree from an accredited nursing program
and
a bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field
or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licensure & Certifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee Relocation candidates must be willing to obtain Tennessee RN licensure BLS certification (required upon hire) ACLS certification (required within 3 months of hire for applicable nursing areas) Additional certifications (CPI, PALS, NRP) required within 3 months of hire based on assigned departments Experience Acute care hospital nursing experience required Operating Room experience
required Minimum of 2 years of progressive leadership or management experience in a hospital setting (manager, charge nurse, or similar role) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing Cardiovascular Services and/or Cardiac Cath Lab experience
Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners Wheeler Staffing Partners connects experienced healthcare leaders with impactful opportunities nationwide. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and access to leadership roles that align with your career goals. From interview preparation to relocation support, we are committed to advocating for your success every step of the way.
Bartlett, TN Employment Type:
Full-Time | Exempt Schedule:
Monday–Friday | Director-level role with 24/7 departmental responsibility Salary Range:
$130,000–$155,000 annually (based on experience) Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors. Relocation Assistance:
Available based on distance
Position Overview Wheeler Staffing Partners is recruiting for a
Nursing Director – Surgical Services
to lead and support both
Operating Room (OR)
and
Cardiovascular Services
within an acute care hospital environment. This leadership role partners closely with senior nursing leadership to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care across multiple units. The Nursing Director assumes
24/7 accountability
for assigned departments and plays a critical role in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice while ensuring operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for Surgical Services, including the Operating Room and Cardiovascular Services Support senior nursing leadership in overseeing patient care delivery and clinical outcomes Ensure high standards of nursing practice, patient safety, and quality care Lead, mentor, and develop clinical leadership and nursing staff Promote staff competency, professional development, and engagement Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation effectively Serve as a role model and advocate for professional nursing practice Collaborate across departments to support hospital-wide initiatives Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications Education Associate degree from an accredited nursing program
and
a bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field
or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licensure & Certifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee Relocation candidates must be willing to obtain Tennessee RN licensure BLS certification (required upon hire) ACLS certification (required within 3 months of hire for applicable nursing areas) Additional certifications (CPI, PALS, NRP) required within 3 months of hire based on assigned departments Experience Acute care hospital nursing experience required Operating Room experience
required Minimum of 2 years of progressive leadership or management experience in a hospital setting (manager, charge nurse, or similar role) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing Cardiovascular Services and/or Cardiac Cath Lab experience
Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners Wheeler Staffing Partners connects experienced healthcare leaders with impactful opportunities nationwide. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and access to leadership roles that align with your career goals. From interview preparation to relocation support, we are committed to advocating for your success every step of the way.