Outpatient/Surgical Services Manager

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Outpatient/Surgical Services Manager – Eastland, TX

Join a respected, community-focused healthcare organization where compassionate care, clinical excellence, and patient safety are at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced perioperative nursing leader to oversee Outpatient and Surgical Services, drive operational excellence, and make a lasting impact in a growing rural hospital committed to delivering high-quality care close to home.

Outpatient/Surgical Services Manager Benefits and Compensation:

• Full-time, exempt leadership position
• Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Flexible leadership schedule to meet patient care and operational needs
• Leadership opportunity overseeing Outpatient and Surgical Services
• Collaborative work environment with physicians, anesthesia providers, nursing leadership, and executive administration
• Opportunity to lead quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence initiatives
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off (PTO), retirement benefits, and employer-sponsored insurance (where applicable)

Outpatient/Surgical Services Manager Requirements & Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or Compact Multistate License with eligibility to practice in Texas
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field is desirable
• Minimum three (3) years of perioperative nursing experience required with previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certifications preferred
• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, infection prevention, sterile processing, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement programs
• Lead daily operations of Outpatient and Surgical Services, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centered care across pre-operative, intra-operative, post-anesthesia (PACU), and outpatient services
• Develop staffing schedules, manage staffing levels based on surgical volumes, recruit and mentor staff, complete performance evaluations, and support employee development and competency assessments
• Partner with surgeons, anesthesia providers, pharmacy, infection prevention, quality, and ancillary departments to coordinate seamless patient care and optimize surgical workflows
• Monitor departmental quality indicators, investigate patient safety events and complaints, participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives, and implement corrective action plans
• Ensure continuous compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation, OSHA regulations, state and federal requirements, accreditation standards, medication safety practices, sterile processing standards, and infection prevention protocols
• Assist with departmental budgeting, monitor productivity, control supply utilization, collaborate with Materials Management, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) and hospital information systems to monitor departmental performance, analyze quality metrics, and support operational decision-making
• Provide clinical leadership and direct patient care support when needed to maintain staffing continuity and ensure efficient departmental operations

Outpatient/Surgical Services Manager Preferred Background & Skills:

• Experience leading outpatient surgery centers, ambulatory surgery programs, PACU, circulating nursing, sterile processing, and perioperative quality improvement initiatives; familiarity with EMR systems, surgical scheduling platforms, and hospital information systems
• Demonstrated servant leadership, strong communication and conflict resolution skills, exceptional organizational abilities, sound clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient safety, employee engagement, continuous improvement, and building collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary healthcare teams

JOB ID: 178966

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Jasmine Pirani

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