Nurse Manager (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery Center - Days

Coming soon to Chesterfield! Located at 10031 Nash Road, the VCU Health Chesterfield Pavilion will be a four-story, approximately 100,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center and medical office building bringing comprehensive, patient-centered outpatient care closer to residents in one of Virginia’s largest counties. Scheduled to open in April 2027, the state-of-the-art facility will bring together surgical services, diagnostics, infusion therapy, pharmacy services, innovative care models, and more in a single, convenient location for Chesterfield residents.

We are hiring team members now to help build the future of outpatient care from the ground up in one of Virginia’s fastest-growing communities.

About the Role

The Nurse Manager ensures that excellent patient care is provided by a nursing staff of sufficient number and competency to meet patient needs. Care is delivered in an environment that is healthy, healing, and respectful to all patients, visitors, and staff. The Nurse Manager provides quality customer service to patients of all ages, their families, visitors, medical staff, clinicians, and co-workers, ensuring that everyone will be treated courteously, quickly, and with respect. This role establishes and maintains an environmental control plan, coordinates materials management for the department, and assists in monitoring clinic activities.

Responsibilities

• Handles all day-to-day operations of the unit independently.
• Seeks advice and guidance from the Director on an as-needed situational basis and when there is a major impact on activity outside the unit.
• Takes actions without prior approval, including daily operational functions and leadership of staff.
• With guidance from the supervisor, handles termination of employees, employee grievances, review of annual unit goals and budget, approval of unit guidelines and procedures, and review of staff annual performance evaluations.
• Maintains frequent visibility on all shifts and weekends to enhance staff communication and monitor staff effectiveness.

Supervisory Responsibilities

All employees of the nursing unit report to this position; however, supervisory responsibilities may be delegated as appropriate.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible for licensure.
• AHA BLS Certification or equivalent.
• 5 years of relevant clinical experience with 2 of those years in progressive leadership and/or supervisory/management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Must be enrolled in a master’s degree program at the time of application and must complete it within 36 months of hire. Special consideration will be given for applicants enrolled in baccalaureate to doctoral programs who will not attain a master’s degree and may require longer than 36 months to complete the terminal degree.
• If the Master’s degree is not in nursing, then a BSN from an accredited school is required unless grandfathered under previous requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an academic medical center environment.
• Master's Degree in Nursing or a related field. If the master’s degree is not in Nursing, then a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is required.
• Certification in specialty area.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances.
• Prolonged standing, frequent bending, walking (distance), climbing (steps, ladder, other), reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), repetitive motion.
• Strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speaking clearly, writing legibly, reading, logical thinking.
• Able to handle fast-paced environment, steady pace, multiple priorities, frequent and intense customer interactions, noisy environment, and adapt to frequent change.