RN Manager - C.P. Choudari Surgery Center

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

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About The Position

Lead a growing, multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center. Meritus Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to lead the clinical and operational functions of the C.P. Choudari Surgery Center , located at Robinwood Professional Center. This leadership role oversees a newly expanding, multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center , ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, compliance, and operational excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to help shape and grow an ASC while working alongside highly respected physicians and a dedicated, collaborative care team. About the Center Operating Rooms: 2 ORs and 1 procedure room Specialties Served: Gynecology, Urology, ENT, Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, and other procedures appropriate for an ASC setting Team Size: Oversees approximately 10–15 FTEs Hours of Operation: Currently 6:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Growth Opportunity: Multi-specialty services are expanding in this space

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Business Management, or Healthcare Administration
• Minimum 5 years of RN experience
• At least 1 year in an ambulatory or outpatient surgery setting
• 2 or more years in a leadership or management role
• Experience with ASC accreditation and regulatory compliance , including CMS and related governing bodies
• Active Maryland RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered surgical environment

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience leading or supporting ASC accreditation site visits

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day clinical and administrative operations, including patient scheduling, pre-operative assessments, surgical procedures, recovery, and discharge processes
• Ensure smooth, efficient workflows across all phases of care in a fast-paced outpatient environment
• Lead, mentor, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team of nurses and support staff
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and patient-centered care
• Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures in alignment with ASC accreditation standards , CMS requirements, and state and federal regulations
• Lead and support accreditation activities , including regulatory readiness and site visits
• Conduct audits, data reviews, and performance evaluations to drive continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and administrative partners to promote seamless coordination and positive patient outcomes
• Support growth of surgical volume and services as the ASC expands
• Partner with finance and operational leaders to develop budgets, manage costs, and optimize resource utilization
• Monitor productivity, staffing models, and operational efficiency
• Build and maintain strong relationships with referring providers and patients to enhance the center’s reputation and service offerings

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance , as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager