Lead. Build. Certify.

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations at a three-operating-room outpatient surgery center in Newport Beach, California.

As the facility transitions to new ownership, we are actively pursuing Quad A accreditation and Medicare certification. We are looking for a proven ASC nursing leader who can take ownership of clinical readiness, help drive the facility through certification, and build the systems and team needed for long-term success.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a pivotal stage in the facility’s development, working directly with ownership and medical leadership to establish strong clinical operations and a culture of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead clinical readiness for Quad A accreditation and Medicare certification.

● Assess existing policies, procedures, documentation, and operational systems; identify gaps and drive corrective action.

● Coordinate survey preparation and ongoing regulatory compliance.

● Oversee nursing operations across three ORs, preoperative services, and PACU.

● Recruit, develop, and lead a qualified clinical team.

● Oversee infection prevention, quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI), patient safety, and staff competencies.

● Establish effective clinical workflows, staffing plans, and sustainable compliance systems.

● Provide direct clinical coverage when necessary.

Required Qualifications

● Active California RN license in good standing.

● Previous ASC nursing leadership experience.

● Direct, hands-on experience with Quad A (formerly AAAASF) accreditation.

● Experience with Medicare certification and ASC regulatory compliance.

● Demonstrated experience preparing for surveys, identifying compliance gaps, and implementing corrective actions.

● Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing, infection prevention, quality improvement, and patient safety.

● Experience managing clinical teams, staffing, and operational processes.

● Willingness to step into clinical duties when necessary.

Highly Preferred: Experience leading an initial ASC accreditation and Medicare certification process, opening a facility, or navigating a change in ownership.

The Ideal Candidate

You are a proactive, detail-oriented clinical leader who can hit the ground running, manage complex regulatory priorities, and build a strong, accountable team. You combine sound clinical judgment with operational discipline and are comfortable working directly with ownership, surgeons, and anesthesia providers to achieve results.

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Qualified candidates should submit a résumé highlighting their ASC leadership experience, Quad A accreditation background, and Medicare certification experience.

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