
Step into a leadership role where your voice matters, your expertise is valued, and your growth is intentionally supported. At Gateway Surgery, you’ll guide a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional care — and you’ll shape the environment that helps them thrive.
As the Clinical Manager for Gateway Surgery, you’ll lead daily clinical operations, champion evidence‑based practice, and support the hospital’s mission through strong, compassionate leadership. You’ll help your team grow, strengthen quality outcomes, and ensure patients receive the safest, most thoughtful care.
Key Focus Areas:
Clinical leadership rooted in support and accountability
Quality and performance management that elevates patient outcomes
Operational oversight for a busy surgical department
Evidence‑based practice that guides decision‑making
A leadership platform to shape a surgical department and influence patient care at a system level
Professional growth through strategic decision‑making, team development, and quality improvement
A supportive environment where collaboration, mentorship, and shared success are part of daily life
A chance to build future leaders by guiding and developing your nursing team
Purpose-driven work that directly impacts surgical outcomes and patient experiences
This role is ideal for a nurse leader who wants to grow, influence change, and build a team culture they’re proud of.
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Indiana or compact state)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Five years of hospital clinical nursing experience
One year of nursing management experience
Demonstrated leadership, creativity, and management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois. Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State.
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.
As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
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Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.