Job Description
Job Description
Interim Director of Nursing (RN) | $100/hour | Full-Time Interim Contract | Newark, DE
Location: Newark, DE
Pay Rate: $100/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | No weekends or holidays | Flexibility based on case load
Employment Type: Full-Time Interim Contract
Setting: Ambulatory Surgery Center
A busy ambulatory surgery center in Newark, Delaware is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Nursing (RN) to provide strong clinical leadership and operational oversight during a critical transition period. This role is ideal for a seasoned nursing professional with extensive management experience in outpatient or surgical settings who can help guide a team through high volume and restore strong staff morale.
Reporting directly to the Facility Administrator, the Interim Director of Nursing will lead approximately 20 clinical staff members and ensure the continued delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
Director of Nursing Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor clinical staff to promote collaboration, accountability, and professional development
- Oversee all nursing operations, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and clinical performance evaluations
- Support patient safety, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with the Facility Administrator to implement process improvements and maintain efficient workflows
- Ensure smooth daily operations in the operating and recovery areas while fostering a positive, team-oriented culture
Director of Nursing Required Qualifications & Skills
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — Required
Licensure & Certifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in Delaware — Required
- AHA BLS and ACLS certifications — Required
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years of progressive nursing leadership experience — Required
- Strong understanding of Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) operations
- Proven ability to lead clinical teams in high-volume settings
What You’ll Get
- Competitive pay: $100/hour
- Consistent weekday schedule — no weekends or holidays
- Opportunity to stabilize and strengthen a busy clinical team
- Collaborative leadership environment with autonomy and support
Apply Today
If you’re a seasoned RN leader with a passion for operational excellence and team development, this Interim Director of Nursing opportunity in Newark, Delaware offers a chance to make an immediate impact while leading a dedicated surgical staff toward long-term success.
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Atlas Search is an executive recruiting firm dedicated to placing accounting, finance, middle office, information technology, human resources, and office / accounting support professionals. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-ups and we service all industries ranging from Financial Services to Media & Entertainment. We were founded on the principle of relationships; our firm has been built on partnering with candidates and clients with a focus on their long-term interests. We provide Technology professionals like yourself on a permanent basis for our clients across all industries. Specialties include: Software Engineers, Web Developers, iOS/Android Engineers, Data Analysts, Business Intelligence, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Help Desk/Desktop Support, Systems Administrators/Engineers, Network Administrators/Engineers, Cloud/DevOps Engineers, Application Support, Business Analysts, Project Managers, IT Managers, CTOs, etc.