Director of Nursing Same Day Surgery

This Clinical Director of Nursing Vascular Procedures opportunity blends bold leadership with an agile, Monday–Friday specialty surgical setting designed for success 🏆✨.

The Nursing Director will step into a purpose-led, patient-centered organization lauded for top marks in safety, quality, and experience. Tight integration with subspecialty physicians, cutting-edge imaging, and minimally invasive platforms drives standout results and always-ready survey performance. This nurse executive leverages live analytics, continuous improvement, and a culture that prizes innovation and accreditation achievements. Robust community ties expand outreach, education, and access while this Clinical Director of Nursing advances perioperative best practices across the service line.

Within a boutique ambulatory surgery center focused on vascular procedures, the Clinical Director of Nursing manages a streamlined footprint with one contemporary OR, a dedicated procedure room, and multiple pre/post bays. Four attending surgeons sustain roughly 30 cases weekly, with volume peaking late in the week. Work centers on vascular and image-guided therapies in a rapid-turnover, high-reliability environment. The 
Director aligns staffing, schedules, and supply chains to keep pre-op, intra-op, and PACU flowing without friction.

Reporting to senior leadership, the Clinical Director of Nursing is backed by personable perioperative RNs plus a multidisciplinary team of technologists, anesthesia colleagues, and coordinators. This perioperative nursing leader champions accreditation readiness (AAAHC/CMS), infection prevention and sterile processing, medication management and moderate sedation standards, and EMR/scheduling efficiency. Ideal background includes OR and PACU depth, exposure to critical care or emergency settings, comfort with interventional radiology/angio/cath, and proven RN leadership. The RN Perioperative Director also steers policy creation, recruiting and coaching, inventory and equipment stewardship, and daily huddles that raise safety, throughput, and patient satisfaction within a reliable Monday–Friday cadence.

Just beyond San Francisco, the area delivers outdoor fun across trails, lakes, and shoreline, alongside marquee concerts, festivals, and a vibrant arts scene. Neighborhoods offer simple commutes, highly regarded schools, and a mild climate perfect for patio meals and weekend exploring. Dining spans farmstands and global cuisines to craft coffee plus decorated breweries and wineries. From pro sports and family-friendly attractions to parks and cultural corridors, the lifestyle mixes convenience with endless things to enjoy.

With competitive pay and a comprehensive package of health and retirement benefits, this Clinical Director of Nursing role invites a discreet conversation with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter to learn more 🤝.