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We are seeking an experienced RN Manager - Operating Room to lead a high-performing perioperative services team within a large acute care hospital. This leadership opportunity is ideal for a dynamic nurse leader who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is passionate about driving clinical excellence, operational performance, patient safety, and positive caregiver engagement.
This role is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the Operating Room and related patient care services, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting organizational goals and nursing excellence initiatives.
Assignment Details
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Specialty: Operating Room / Perioperative Services
Leadership Level: RN Manager
Openings: 1
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift
Expected Hours: Approximately 50 Hours Per Week
Compensation
Base Salary: $135,699 - $214,219 per year
Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and management for Operating Room services
- Direct clinical and operational activities within assigned departments
- Promote safe, high-quality, patient-centered care delivery
- Lead and mentor nursing leadership teams and frontline staff
- Manage staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Drive quality improvement, performance metrics, and patient safety initiatives
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional development
- Partner with physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes
- Support strategic planning and operational growth initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Recent first-line nursing leadership experience
- Minimum three years of clinical nursing experience
- Previous experience managing teams and departmental operations
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Five or more years of RN experience within Operating Room, Surgical Services, or procedural environments
- Progressive nursing leadership experience
- Current CNOR certification
- Master's Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field
- Experience leading large multidisciplinary teams
- Background in high-volume surgical programs