Assistant Director Nursing - Surgical Services

About the role

As the Assistant Director of Nursing – Surgical Services, you will lead the delivery of high-quality patient care across surgical, procedural, and perianesthesia services. You will oversee daily operations, drive quality and performance improvement initiatives, ensure regulatory readiness, support shared governance, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote exceptional clinical and operational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direction, coordination and management of all nursing areas.
• Provide supervision and act as a resource to nurse managers, educators, clinical specialists, and staff.
• Collaborate with leadership team regarding budget review, personnel management, monitoring of productivity and staff development.
• Maintain communication, cooperation and understanding among staff.
• Monitor adherence to CC and Nursing Institute policies and procedures.
• Promote ongoing professional development of staff at all levels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BSN
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Four years of recent clinical experience
• One year of health care management experience
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Preferred qualifications

• Clinical experience in perioperative, procedural, and/or perianesthesia nursing.
• Specialty certification in OR, pre/post, or procedural nursing.

Benefits

• Health Plan Options
• Dental Care
• Vision Care
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage
• Cleveland Clinic Investment Pension Plan
• The 401(k) / 403(b) Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Caregiver discounts
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Hardship Fund
• Paid maternity and parental leave