Operating Room Nurse Manager

4 months ago


Waterbury CT United States Waterbury Hospital Full time
SCOPE OF POSITION:

The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. Direct reports include: RNs, CSTs, and Surgical Assistants. Provides support and directs the Operating Room staff in the clinical area to optimize the care delivery process and patient flow. Works collaboratively with the staff to ensure delivery of quality patient care. Acts as a clinical expert.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Fosters a commitment within the operating room suites towards excellence, caring, cooperation, and collaboration to meet the needs of patients presenting for surgery or procedures. Assists in development, interpretation and implementation of policies and procedures. Ensures periodic evaluation of operating room staff, including assisting with disciplinary action when warranted. Develops and executes the scheduling and staffing plans for operating room personnel. Makes budgetary, scheduling and staffing decisions with direct input and oversight from the Director of Surgical Services.

Makes all staff assignments; reviews ancillary staff, make RN assignments; coordinates orientations precepts orients in conjunction with the education department. Evaluates patient acuity level, staff skill and experience level/mix and takes that into consideration when developing the schedule and staffing plans. Supports and directs the clinical operation as needed. Works proactively. Collaborates with all hospital departments to ensure strong, supportive organizational structure, functions and outcomes for both patients and staff members.

Acts as a liaison and fosters collaboration between staff, family, physicians, anesthesia and other patient care team members. Possesses the ability to understand, interpret and execute collective bargaining unit agreements. Negotiates with patients and families to promote patient satisfaction when problems are identified. Assesses issues with regard to preoperative and postoperative services, initiates appropriate action and addresses the issue using the chain of command, and escalates issues to the appropriate leadership personnel.

Collaborates with staff to ensure appropriate follow-up and reporting of events that involve quality, safety and regulatory issues. Coordinates and encourages staff development and clinical learning experiences for staff. Monitors and validates staff competencies and education needs/ requirements.
Promotes an environment in which the patient care team can work cooperatively toward objectives. Facilitates communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Encourages staff to identify needs and areas where improvement in work processes or patient outcomes could be made. Ensures adequacy of human and material resources, including equipment and deploys resources in a fiscally responsible manner with direct oversight from the Director. Ensures that standards of patient care are appropriately implemented through concurrent oversight of the clinical area with support from the Director. Ensures appropriate documentation of care delivered through chart review.

Work independently in project teams to accomplish goals and objectives in given time frame.
Act as role model for staff related to best practices.
Maintain positive outlook and instill the same in staff.
Work together with all members of the surgical services areas to accomplish defined goals.
Remains visible to staff and physicians throughout the day to be available and identify issues and roadblocks in surgical services areas needing improvements.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures.
Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Current CT RN License
Bachelors Degree required, Master's Degree Preferred
BLS required ACLS preferred
Minimum of 3-5 years of OR clinical experience required
Supervisory, management experience required
CNOR certification preferred

Location: Waterbury Hospital · Operating Room
Schedule: Full Time, Days, 40 HR Days 6:45am- 3:15pm
  • Operating Room Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    , CT, United States Titan Nurse Staffing Full time

    Job Opportunity: Operating Room NurseTitan Nurse Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse for a travel nursing position in Connecticut.Job DetailsSpecialty: Operating RoomDiscipline: Registered NurseDuration: 13 weeksHours: 40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelWe require a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Operating Room...

  • Operating Room Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our team at a reputable healthcare facility in Waterbury, Connecticut. As a travel nurse with Get Med Staffing, you will have the opportunity to gain diverse experiences and work with a variety of patients.Job RequirementsMinimum of 1-2 years of experience in the Operating...


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our team at Magnet Medical in Waterbury, Connecticut. As a key member of the surgical team, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.Key Responsibilities:Preoperative Preparation: Assess patients' medical...


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Titan Nurse Staffing Full time

    Job DetailsWe are seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our team on a travel assignment.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Operating RoomDiscipline: Registered NurseShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelThe ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Operating Room RN and be able to work independently with minimal...


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our team at Magnet Medical. As an OR RN, you will play a vital role in the surgical team, providing direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.Key Responsibilities:Preoperative Preparation: Assess patients' medical histories and current conditions...


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Titan Nurse Staffing Full time

    Job Title: Operating Room Travel Nurse RNTitan Nurse Staffing is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN for an Operating Room position in a reputable healthcare facility.Job Requirements:Specialty: Operating RoomDiscipline: Registered Nurse (RN)Experience: Minimum of 2 years as an Operating Room RNShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelWe offer our clients...


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operating Room Nurse Manager to join our team at Waterbury Hospital. As a key member of our surgical services department, you will be responsible for coordinating and deploying nursing care resources to optimize patient care and flow in the Operating Room.Key ResponsibilitiesFoster a culture of...


  • Waterbury, CT, United States Summit Medical Staffing Nursing Full time

    Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut. Specialty: OR - Operating Room ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Summit Medical Staffing Nursing Job ID #62045491. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation)...


  • Waterbury, CT, United States Health Advocates Network-Nursing Full time

    Health Advocates Network-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut. Specialty: OR - Operating Room ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel RN – Operating Room OR Registered Nurse - Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring Operating Room OR RNs with at least 2  years...


  • Waterbury, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    SCOPE OF POSITION:The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. Direct reports include: RNs, CSTs, and Surgical Assistants. Provides support and directs the Operating Room staff in the clinical area to optimize the care delivery process and patient flow. Works...


  • Waterbury, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    SCOPE OF POSITION:The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. Direct reports include: RNs, CSTs, and Surgical Assistants. Provides support and directs the Operating Room staff in the clinical area to optimize the care delivery process and patient flow. Works...

  • Operating Room Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    , CT, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Operating Room Nurse OpportunityCross Country Nurses is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse to join our team for a travel nursing assignment in Connecticut.Job Summary:We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Operating Room Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. As an Operating Room Nurse, you will be...


  • Waterbury, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    SCOPE OF POSITION:Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. Direct reports include: RNs, CSTs, and Surgical Assistants. Provides support and directs the...


  • Waterbury, CT, United States TotalMed Full time

    We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Operating Room for a travel assignment in Waterbury Connecticut.


  • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:The Clinical Operations Manager at Waterbury Hospital is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing care resources for the Operating Room. This role requires a strong leader who can foster a culture of excellence, cooperation, and collaboration in the operating room suites.Key Responsibilities:Leadership and Management: Develop,...


  • Waterbury, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

    SCOPE OF POSITION: The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. Direct reports include: RNs, CSTs, and Surgical Assistants. Provides support and directs the Operating Room staff in the clinical area to optimize the care delivery process and patient flow.Works...

  • Travel Nursing

    2 months ago


    Waterbury, CT, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full time

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut. Specialty: OR - Operating Room ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Pay package is based...


  • Waterbury, CT, United States Trinity Health Full time

    Part time Shift Rotating Shift Position ** At Saint Marys Hospital , the Registered Nurse RN of the Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center Operating Room delivers patient care for surgical patients. The Registered Nurse RN assumes responsibility for providing patient care to an assigned group of patients, overseeing and coordinating all nursing care in...

  • Operating Room Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    , TN, United States Nurse First Full time

    Operating Room Nurse OpportunityNurse First is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse for a travel nursing assignment in a dynamic healthcare setting.Job DetailsSpecialty: Operating RoomDiscipline: Registered NurseEmployment Type: TravelNurse First offers a competitive pay package, including a tax-free stipend, to ensure our travel nurses have a fulfilling...

  • Operating Room Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    , CA, United States Nurse First Full time

    Operating Room Nurse OpportunityNurse First is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse for a travel nursing assignment in California.Job DetailsSpecialty: Operating RoomDiscipline: Registered NurseEmployment Type: TravelNurse First offers a competitive pay package based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be...