Pre-Op & PACU Services Manager

At Ortho Virginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—Ortho Virginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy.

Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

We're looking for an experienced nursing leader to oversee our Pre-Admission Testing (PAT), Pre-Op, and PACU teams in a high-performing ambulatory surgery environment. This is an opportunity to lead a collaborative clinical team where quality, patient experience, and operational excellence are at the center of everything we do. You'll partner closely with physicians and executive leadership to shape best practices, develop staff, and drive continuous improvement across the perioperative continuum.

If you're a servant leader who enjoys mentoring teams, building strong physician relationships, and creating an exceptional patient experience, we'd love to meet you.

• Make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinical outcomes
• Lead and develop a highly engaged perioperative nursing team
• Partner directly with physicians and organizational leadership
• Influence clinical operations, quality initiatives, and workflow improvements
• Work in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment focused on excellence and innovation
• Opportunity to help shape the future growth of our surgical services program

• Direct daily operations across PAT, Pre-Op, and PACU services.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care throughout the surgical journey.
• Promote evidence-based nursing practice and adherence to AAAHC and AORN standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

• Recruit, coach, and retain talented nursing professionals.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing development support.
• Create staffing plans that balance operational needs with employee engagement.

• Maintain readiness for accreditation and regulatory surveys.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements.
• Champion quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
• Monitor documentation standards and clinical performance metrics.

• Manage departmental resources, scheduling, and productivity.
• Partner with leadership on budget stewardship and cost-effective operations.
• Assist with supply, equipment, and inventory planning.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, patient experience, and team performance.

• Current Virginia RN license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current BLS/CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• 5+ years of nursing leadership experience in PACU, perioperative services, surgical services, or ambulatory surgery settings

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) leadership experience
• Knowledge of AAAHC accreditation standards
• Experience leading multidisciplinary perioperative teams

• Develop a highly engaged and…