Assistant Nurse Manager

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

• CNOR certification preferred or within one year of hire

*Job Description: *

The Assistant Nurse Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily clinical and operational functions of the surgery center to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, high-quality, and patient-centered care. This role provides leadership and supervision to nursing and clinical staff while maintaining compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.

*Responsibilities, but not limited to the following:*

• Oversee daily clinical operations of the ambulatory surgery center to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

• Supervise and support nursing staff, surgical technicians, and clinical personnel, including hiring, onboarding, scheduling, coaching, and performance evaluations.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, OSHA, CMS, QUAD A, DOH and infection prevention standards and regulations.

• Coordinate patient flow, operating room scheduling, staffing assignments, and perioperative activities to maximize efficiency and patient satisfaction.

• Maintain and enforce policies, procedures, and clinical protocols related to perioperative nursing care.

• Monitor patient outcomes, incident reports, quality metrics, and risk management initiatives; implement corrective action plans when needed.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, administration, and interdisciplinary teams to support operational goals and patient safety initiatives.

• Manage inventory, supplies, medications, and equipment to ensure availability and cost-effective utilization.

• Participate in budgeting, expense management, and resource planning for the clinical department.

• Lead staff education, competency assessments, orientation programs, and continuing education initiatives.

• Ensure proper documentation, chart audits, and adherence to HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.

• Respond to patient concerns, clinical emergencies, and operational issues in a professional and timely manner.

• Support accreditation surveys, regulatory inspections, and quality improvement programs.

• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and exceptional patient-centered care.

• Assist with strategic planning, workflow improvements, and implementation of new clinical initiatives or technologies.

• Strong knowledge of ambulatory surgery workflows, infection control, and regulatory requirements

• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills.

• Experience with EMR systems, scheduling systems, and quality management processes.

Pay: $60.00 - $63.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience

• Perioperative care: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person