Director of Nursing

Overview

Pay: $115,000 - $125,000

Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:45am – 3:00 PM (some flexibility)

Location: Jackson, NJ

Are you a dynamic, kid-friendly RN leader ready to step into a role where your voice matters and your impact is felt daily? We’re looking for a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our compassionate clinical team at our pediatric surgery center in Philadelphia. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can pivot quickly with changing needs, and love working with children—this is the opportunity for you. 

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise nursing and support staff across Pre-Op, OR, and PACU

• Coordinate safe and efficient patient care with providers and administrative leaders

• Ensure staffing ratios and assignments align with patient needs

• Participate in hiring, training, and coaching of clinical team members

• Maintain nursing documentation and ensure regulatory compliance

• Oversee infection control, quality improvement, and credentialing processes

• Collaborate with administrators to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

• Participate in regulatory inspections and act as the facility’s Patient Safety Officer

Qualifications

• Active RN license in PA

• Charge nurse or nurse leadership experience

• Pediatric or surgical experience strongly preferred

• Must be flexible, adaptable, and comfortable making fast decisions

• Excellent clinical, communication, and organizational skills

• CPR/BLS (ACLS/PALS a plus)

What We Offer:We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:

• Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join
• In-house Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
• Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program
• Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too
• Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role
• Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options

Who We Are

Join Children’s Dental Surgery, where we blend excellence in pediatric dental care with compassion in a hospital-like setting across Philadelphia, Lancaster, Malvern, and Bethlehem, PA Our team of board-certified pediatric dentists, anesthesiologists, and nurses ensures every child receives top-tier care with precision and compassion. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and providing comfortable, stress-free dental experiences, we want you on our team.