Our "eye only" ambulatory surgery center hosts the region's most experienced, comprehensive ophthalmic surgery and subspecialty surgeons. Ophthalmology Ltd. Eye Surgery Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Nurse Director to lead our surgical center operations. The ASC Director oversees nursing and support staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with all healthcare and accreditation standards. This role is ideal for a hands-on nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-focused surgical environment.

What You'll Do

As the ASC Director, you will:

* Lead daily operations of the Ambulatory Surgery Center, ensuring smooth workflow and exceptional patient outcomes.

* Oversee and mentor nursing and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

* Develop, implement, and monitor policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.

* Participate in budget development, cost control, and surgery center financial management.

* Coordinate surgical schedules and ensure appropriate staffing, equipment, and supplies.

* Oversee compliance, QAPI, and staff education programs.

* Stay current with healthcare laws, accreditation requirements, and best practices.

* Communicate effectively with physicians, staff, and patients, promoting the mission and values of Ophthalmology Ltd.

* Occasionally assist in surgical procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort.

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What You'll Bring

* Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.

* Licensure: Current RN license in South Dakota; BCLS and ACLS certification required.

* Experience:

Prior leadership experience in surgical or clinical nursing.

Minimum two years' operating room experience (ophthalmology experience preferred).

* Preferred Certifications: CDONA or DNS-CT

* Skills

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Knowledge of electronic patient data systems.

Ability to problem-solve, multitask, and lead with empathy and professionalism.

Commitment to accuracy, quality care, and confidentiality.

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Why Join Ophthalmology Ltd.?

* Work alongside respected physicians and healthcare professionals in a patient-centered environment.

* Lead a talented team in a modern, state-of-the-art surgery center.

* Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

* Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

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We are an EO employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability