The Manager RN oversees the surgical department, including OR, PACU, and ambulatory surgery, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with standards.
Plans, organizes, and directs staff and operations, with 24-hour accountability for nursing care and patient outcomes.
Supervises preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care, schedules surgeries and staff, and manages equipment and supplies.
Participates in committees, quality improvement, and policy development, ensuring adherence to safety and infection control standards.
Conducts staff evaluations, orientations, and competency reviews, and manages personnel and budget considerations.
Ensures staff training in emergency procedures and maintains documentation for compliance.
Requires RN licensure, CNOR certification, and relevant incident command system training, with 2+ years OR nursing experience and leadership skills.
Overall, the role combines clinical expertise with leadership, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant surgical services.