Director of Nursing

Miracle Mile Surgery Center

Miracle Mile Surgery Center is a multi‑specialty ambulatory surgery center offering care in orthopedics, pain management, ENT, plastic surgery, oral maxillofacial surgery and more.
We are dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, operational efficiency, and collaborative teamwork.

As our Director of Nursing (DON), you’ll lead all clinical and administrative aspects, ensuring smooth daily operations across Pre‑Op, OR, and PACU. You’ll implement policies, quality initiatives, and regulatory standards, while serving as a role model and mentor to nursing and perioperative staff.

This is a demanding, high-responsibility role that requires excellent judgment, resilience, and hands-on leadership. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic surgical setting, values accountability, and takes pride in doing meaningful, high-impact work.

PAY RANGE: $150,000 - $200,000 Annually

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Operations & Leadership

Provide strategic and clinical leadership across all nursing units—Pre‑Op, OR, PACU.
Serve as a hands-on clinical resource—circulate, scrub, lead during high-acuity cases as needed.
Quality & Regulatory Compliance
Develop, evaluate, and maintain nursing care standards, policies and SOPs; integrate evidence-based practices.
Oversee infection control, risk management, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with state licensing and accreditation standards (AAAHC, Joint Commission/AAAASF, CMS, OSHA).
Oversee chart reviews and medical record accuracy.
Staff Development & Supervision
Hire, orient, evaluate, and mentor nursing staff, surgical techs, and perioperative personnel; maintain competencies.
Conduct performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and ongoing professional development.
Foster a collaborative and positive culture, supporting succession planning and teamwork.
Financial & Budgetary Oversight
Collaborate with Medical Director and Director of Operations to:
Implement cost-control strategies without compromising care quality.

Operational & Administrative Duties

Participate in leadership and quality meetings, and follow through with action items as required.
Coordinate accreditation surveys and reporting of significant events to compliance and leadership teams.
Collaborate closely with physicians, administration, and support staff to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

RN license in California
BSN required; MSN preferred
Minimum 5 years of OR experience (hospital or ASC), with ≥2 years in perioperative leadership
Prior supervisory experience in an ASC OR/PACU/Pre‑Op setting
ACLS, BLS, and PACU certification
Deep familiarity with multi‑specialty cases—especially ortho and spine

Preferred:

Experience with high-acuity procedures (spine, total joints, CV/PV)
Proficient in quality improvement methodologies
Working knowledge of accreditation processes and state regulations

If interested, please send your resume to Susan Eckert at susan.eckert@miraclemilegroup.com.

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