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Registered Nurse Lead Ortho OR Full Time Days

Palos Heights, IL, usFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead Registered Nurse managing daily clinical operations, room assignments, and staff coordination in an Orthopedic Operating Room.

Role type

Senior Registered Nurse Lead (Orthopedic OR)

Builds

Safe and efficient orthopedic surgical cases

Domain

Healthcare / Orthopedic Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Orthopedic nursing experience, BSN, Illinois RN licensure, CPR certification, basic computer skills, infection control knowledge, patient advocacy, cost conservation, staff delegation, documentation

Preferred skills

MSN

Responsibilities

Manage specialty day-to-day clinical operations, make room assignments based on skill level, develop and maintain preference cards, monitor room turnover, coordinate equipment and supplies with physicians, support staff and surgeons with schedule changes, document assessments and interventions, enforce infection control policies, orient new staff, delegate tasks based on knowledge and skill

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC