Director of Nursing - 240754 Job at Medix™, Chula Vista, CA

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  • Medix™
  • Chula Vista, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Nursing

Location: Chula Vista, CA (91911)

Pay Range: $115,000 – $150,000 (DOE)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts between 5:30 AM – 5:00 PM (typically completed by 3:00 PM)

Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing to lead our dedicated team at a high-volume, state-of-the-art . This is a working leadership role, ideal for a hands-on clinical leader passionate about quality patient care and operational excellence. Our modern 3-room ASC performs over 400 ophthalmic procedures monthly, including cataract, oculoplastic, vitrectomy, glaucoma, and corneal surgeries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and evaluate a multidisciplinary team of 5–8 Registered Nurses and 10–15 non-RN staff, including scrub techs and support personnel
  • Actively rotate and provide leadership in Pre-Op, OR, and PACU to maintain patient flow and clinical quality
  • Maintain and lead continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives, including quality audits, peer reviews, and QI studies
  • Ensure facility remains survey-ready and in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Oversee staff scheduling and productivity to match caseloads and reduce overstaffing
  • Monitor OR turnover time, aiming to maintain a 7–9 minute room turnover standard
  • Ensure timely physician support and manage patient flow from admission to discharge
  • Lead and coach staff on clinical best practices, including follow-up calls and efficient downtime use
  • Manage facility supply orders, maintenance needs, and equipment readiness
  • Report weekly metrics, including case volumes and staffing hours, to VP of Operations
  • Foster growth by building relationships with local ophthalmologists and encouraging ASC utilization

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Active California RN license
  • Minimum 3 years of RN experience
  • At least 1 year of leadership experience (e.g., Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, Director of Nursing, etc.)
  • Minimum 1–2 years in an ASC setting with hands-on experience in pre-op, post-op, and/or circulator roles

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ophthalmology experience highly desirable

Key Attributes:

  • Strong leadership and coaching abilities
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Detail-driven with a focus on compliance and quality
  • Proactive and effective communicator

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 100% company-paid medical insurance (optional dental and life coverage)
  • 401(k) plan
  • 10 days PTO, 5 sick days, and 6 paid holidays (after 3 months)
  • Private office space
  • No weekends or holidays

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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