Director of Nursing

United Surgical Partners International Inc

Tucson, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Budgeting, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Director of Nursing (DON), Healthcare, Infection Control, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Nursing, Nursing Management, Onboarding, Operations, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Prescription Drugs, Quality Monitoring, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Retirement Planning, Schedule Development, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Urology, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Tucson, AZ
POSTED
6 days ago

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Welcome to Camp Lowell Surgery Center!

At Camp Lowell Surgery Center, you're in caring hands from the moment you arrive. This accredited, state-licensed outpatient center features seven welcoming ORs and offers everything from eye and joint procedures to urology and ENT; all performed by experts dedicated to comfort and quality.

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON) provides clinical leadership and oversight of nursing and patient care services within the ambulatory surgery center. This role ensures safe, high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient clinical operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise nursing and clinical staff.

  • Oversee daily clinical operations to ensure safe, efficient patient care.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and infection control standards.

  • Develop and maintain clinical policies, procedures, and protocols.

  • Monitor patient care quality, outcomes, and performance improvement initiatives.

  • Manage staffing, scheduling, hiring, onboarding, and staff performance.

  • Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and leadership to optimize patient care and workflow.

  • Maintain readiness for regulatory surveys and accreditation reviews.

  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation and adherence to patient safety practices.

  • Assist with clinical supply management and budgeting as needed.

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

  • 3-5 years of nursing leadership experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center or perioperative setting.

  • Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing practices and ASC regulatory requirements.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Work Environment

  • Outpatient ambulatory surgery center setting.

  • Collaborative team environment with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical staff.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International Inc

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/