Director of Nursing - Operating Room - McLeod Carolina Forest
Compensation
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Job Description
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing will oversee operating room operations and lead a team of healthcare professionals. They are responsible for maintaining a dynamic and efficient clinical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Nursing. The role requires professional experience suitable for a director-level position in a surgical setting.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Perioperative Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 5% in nursing leadership | ranked against 1,187 Nursing Leadership listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nursing Leadership median $118k (middle half $99k–$140k)108 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | South Carolina index 93.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Leadership listings in South Carolina | 123 active | 5,779 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% remote · 52% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | South Carolina Registered Nurse listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment123 active listings, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Nursing - Operating Room - McLeod Carolina Forest at McLeod Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Nursing Leadership — ranked against 1,187 active Nursing Leadership listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Living in Myrtle Beach
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $333k
- Typical market rent
- $1,697/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.