Nurse Manager - Main Operating Room
Core
Provide 24-hour leadership and accountability for the Main Operating Room, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care and operational excellence in a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center.
Role type
Senior nurse manager (perioperative/surgical services)
Builds
Surgical services department operations for patients of all ages including pediatrics
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Services / Trauma & Burn Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Perioperative leadership, Staffing planning, Quality metrics monitoring, Regulatory compliance, Team recruitment and development, Interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Master's degree, Level I Trauma Center leadership experience, CNOR certification
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of a complex, high-volume surgical services department; Develop staffing plans, schedules, and resource allocation to support patient care needs; Foster a culture of safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement; Partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve workflow, remove barriers, and enhance care delivery; Monitor quality metrics and implement evidence-based practices to achieve exceptional outcomes; Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards; Recruit, develop, coach, and retain a highly engaged perioperative team; Support professional development, competency management, and performance excellence; Align departmental goals and initiatives with organizational and Nursing Strategic Plans.