Associate Nurse Manager Surgical ServicesOperating Room
Associate Nurse Manager Surgical ServicesOperating Room
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Job Description
Schedule: Days (onsite) 40 hours weekly MondayFriday (Rotating Weekend OnCall).
Job Summary:
The Surgical Services Associate Manager is responsible for providing support and assistance to the Manager for the daily operations of surgical services of that center including OR SPU/PACU and Endoscopy. The Associate Manager reports to the
Manager of Surgical Services. The Associate Manager manages personnel provides safe and costeffective care ensures a safe environment and supports an efficient and cooperative interdepartmental workflow in the departments. The Associate Manager will assume specific project accountabilities as delegated by the Manager of Surgical Services.
Essential Responsibilities:
Effective management of unit operations: Assists the Manager to maintain a process of identifying evaluating and implementing cost structure improvements to develop a basis for assessing overall cost effectiveness in units. Undertakes appropriate planning of same regarding effective deployment of resource
allocations staffing/acuity system through continuous evaluation revision and communication (written and verbal) of unit staff matrix and resources. Maintains effective collaborative physician/colleague relationships to achieve financial
targets.
Personnel management:
Assists Manager with recruitment and hiring of staff.
Provides leadership and direction in support of the organization and department goals and objectives on the front line.
Conducts performance appraisals.
Counsels employees and acts on disciplinary problems. Develops and maintains staffing patterns for the units. Assists in the coordination and leadership with the Manager of Surgical Services in leading staff and UBT meetings.
Monitors compliance of staff with employees requirements.
Quality assurance/improvement: Develops and updates policies procedures and standards of care for the units and monitors compliance with those standards.
Supervises and assists in the delivery of patient care. Develops and achieves departmental goals and objectives in support of Surgical Services.
Coordinates interdepartmental and intradepartmental problem resolution. Serves as a resource to other departments in area of specialty.
Assists in maintains compliance with regulatory standards: Prepares for local and interregional survey.
Develops orientation plans for new hires to unit.
Assists in coordination of inservice for all surgical services.
Works with educator to develop and mentors preceptors.
Develops work plans as necessary.
Assists in coordination of training/inservice on all new equipment or new procedures for surgical services.
Works with educator to plans annually competencies and coordinates annual competencies for all areas of responsibility.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum three (3) years of RN clinical experience in OR and/or PACU L&D CVL GI.
Minimum two (2) years of demonstrated staff leadership or advance nursing practice role.
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
- License Certification Registration
- Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided)
Basic Life Support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum five (5) years of demonstrated knowledge in Surgical Services area of clinical experience.
- Previous leadership experience.
- CNOR
- Bachelors degree in nursing or related field
- OR Clinical Background Preferred.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
