Surgical Services Nurse Manager Overview • The Surgical Services Nurse Manager oversees clinical operations and patient care within the Main Operating Room. • Lead a team of healthcare professionals to ensure quality outcomes and efficient unit operations. • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other stakeholders to promote effective communication and satisfaction. • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and foster a culture of excellence and accountability. • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance perioperative services and patient care delivery. • Analyze operational metrics to optimize department productivity and efficiency. • Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, promoting professional growth and development. • Support staffing and surgical volume expectations to meet organizational goals. • Work closely with facility partners to ensure seamless collaboration and resource management. Surgical Services Nurse Manager Key Responsibilities & Duties • Manage all aspects of the Main Operating Room, ensuring smooth operations and quality care delivery. • Perform personnel tasks, including hiring, counseling, promoting, and disciplining staff as needed. • Conduct performance reviews and set clear role expectations for OR personnel. • Analyze department metrics to identify areas for improvement and enhance efficiency. • Develop collaborative relationships with facility partners and regulatory agencies. • Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements, including The Joint Commission. • Support staffing and surgical volume expectations to meet organizational goals. • Promote participative behaviors and consensus-building among the OR team. • Provide on-call support for emergencies, ensuring timely response and resolution. Surgical Services Nurse Manager Job Requirements • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution required. • Current Registered Nurse licensure in Colorado or active multistate RN license. • Minimum of two years of experience in a supervisory or management role in perioperative services. • Comprehensive knowledge of perioperative services and acute care operations. • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with attention to detail and organization. • Experience in hiring, mentoring, and evaluating healthcare personnel effectively. • Ability to work independently and resolve issues with tact and assertiveness. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. • Preferred experience in surgery centers or acute care settings.