Director of Nursing – RN – Pediatric Perioperative Services - Days

World-Renowned Perioperative Care: Be at the Forefront of Top-Notch Pediatric Surgical Nursing

Bring transformational nursing leadership to NewYork-Presbyterian as the Director of Perioperative Services for the Divisions of Pediatric Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of New York. In this highly visible role, you will play a key role in ensuring effective department management and quality of care at the highest level while defining nursing standards, assigning functions, and determining nursing clinical practices and methodologies. For the pediatric patients and their families in our care, and our staff, your work will make a life-changing difference.

Director of Nursing – RN – Pediatric Perioperative Services - Days   

Bring your leadership skills to the Children’s Hospital of New York where the history of pediatric surgery is marked by some of the most extraordinary achievements in medicine that have both driven and defined the evolution of pediatric surgery in America.  As the Director of Nursing, you will directly contribute to and provide the leadership to ensure optimal patient outcome for children and their families, financial performance, and efficient operations of perioperative services. You will drive the delivery of our patient-focused nursing and ancillary staff, maintain an environment that fosters shared governance and performance at the highest level while designing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with evidence-based policies, practices, and quality initiatives. We invite you to join our team of dynamic leaders and bring your experience to improve workflow efficiencies, inspire team members, create cost-reduction strategies, and help lead the path to new and innovative surgical procedures. Feel the pride of perioperative nursing at its best here at NewYork-Presbyterian, where amazing things are always happening.  

This is a full-time position at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Preferred Criteria

• CNOR certification

• Leadership certification

• Pediatric experience

Required Criteria

• Master’s degree in nursing or related field

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

• Current New York State Registered Nurse license

• A minimum of five years’ experience in Perioperative Services

• Demonstrated management and leadership skills

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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It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.