Director of Nursing - RN - Perioperative Services

World-Renowned Perioperative Care: Lead at the Forefront of Surgical Nursing

Director of Nursing – RN – Perioperative Services - Days

Bring transformational nursing leadership to NewYork-Presbyterian as the Director of Nursing – Perioperative Services, supporting NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, the Center for Community Health, and Lower Manhattan Hospital. In this highly visible, multi-site leadership role, you will shape the future of perioperative care across a diverse surgical platform, ranging from a large academic-affiliated hospital to a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center and a community hospital setting. You will play a critical role in driving clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and strategic growth while ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Bring your leadership skills to NewYork-Presbyterian, where the history of surgery is defined by some of the most extraordinary achievements in medicine. As the Director of Nursing – Perioperative Services, you will play a critical leadership role across NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, the Center for Community Health, and NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. In this highly visible, multi-site position, you will drive clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and strong financial performance while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. You will lead and develop a team of more than 230 perioperative professionals, foster a culture of shared governance and high performance, design, implement, and maintain evidence-based policies, practices, and quality initiatives. Partnering closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and executive leadership, you will identify opportunities to improve workflow efficiencies, implement cost-reduction strategies, and support the continued growth and innovation of surgical services, including the advancement of new and cutting-edge procedures. Through your leadership, you will make a meaningful impact on patient care, team engagement, and the future of perioperative services across the organization.

This is a full-time position at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital's Center for Community Health,and NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital.

Preferred Criteria

• CNOR certification

• Experience leading multi-site or complex perioperative services

• Background in both inpatient and ambulatory surgery settings

Required Criteria

• Master’s degree in nursing or related field

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

• Current New York State RN license

• Minimum 5+ years of perioperative leadership experience

• Proven track record of:

  • Operational leadership

  • Team development

  • Performance improvement

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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