Patient Care Director - RN - Pediatric Perioperative Services - Days
About The Position
The Patient Care Director for Pediatric Perioperative Services at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center oversees daily clinical operations for pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative teams. The director ensures high-quality, compassionate care for a diverse patient population and leads through shared governance. The role includes engaging, mentoring, supervising, and evaluating staff; supporting their professional growth; managing budgets, resource allocation, and scheduling; assessing unit operations; identifying process improvements; and advancing quality and performance initiatives. The director partners with senior leaders in a collaborative environment and helps explore new and innovative surgical procedures. This is a full-time, on-site position in New York, New York, with a day shift.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Nursing or a related field if the candidate already holds a BSN; candidates currently pursuing a master's degree must obtain it within one year of hire. Either the bachelor's or graduate degree must be in nursing.
- Current New York State RN licensure or willingness to obtain it.
- Three years of clinical experience.
- BCLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- Leadership experience.
- Previous acute care experience in Perioperative Services.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily clinical operations of pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative teams.
- Ensure delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care to a diverse patient population.
- Engage, mentor, supervise, and evaluate staff, supporting their professional growth.
- Develop and manage budgets, resource allocation, and scheduling.
- Assess unit operations and identify process improvements to enhance the patient experience.
- Lead initiatives to improve quality and performance throughout the unit.
- Partner with senior leaders and support the exploration of new and innovative surgical procedures.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits supporting employees and their families.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
