Operating Room Nurse Manager

1 month ago


Waterbury, Connecticut, United States Waterbury Hospital Full time

Job Summary:

The Manager of Clinical Operations is responsible for the coordination and deployment of nursing care resources for the Operating Room. This role requires a strong clinical background and leadership skills to optimize the care delivery process and patient flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster a commitment to excellence, caring, cooperation, and collaboration among the operating room staff to meet the needs of patients presenting for surgery or procedures.
  • Develop, interpret, and implement policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Ensure periodic evaluation of operating room staff, including disciplinary action when warranted.
  • Develop and execute 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.
  • Collaborate with all hospital departments to ensure a strong, supportive organizational structure, functions, and outcomes for both patients and staff members.
  • Act as a liaison and foster collaboration between staff, family, physicians, anesthesia, and other patient care team members.
  • Assess issues related to preoperative and postoperative services, initiate appropriate action, and address the issue using the chain of command.
  • Collaborate with staff to ensure appropriate follow-up and reporting of events that involve quality, safety, and regulatory issues.
  • Coordinate and encourage staff development and clinical learning experiences for staff.
  • Monitor and validate staff competencies and education needs/requirements.
  • Promote an environment in which the patient care team can work cooperatively toward objectives.
  • Facilitate communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Encourage staff to identify needs and areas where improvement in work processes or patient outcomes could be made.
  • Ensure adequacy of human and material resources, including equipment, and deploy resources in a fiscally responsible manner with direct oversight from the Director.
  • Ensure that standards of patient care are appropriately implemented through concurrent oversight of the clinical area with support from the Director.
  • Ensure appropriate documentation of care delivered through chart review.
  • Work independently in project teams to accomplish goals and objectives in a given time frame.
  • Act as a role model for staff related to best practices.
  • Maintain a positive outlook and instill the same in staff.
  • Work together with all members of the surgical services areas to accomplish defined goals.
  • Remain visible to staff and physicians throughout the day to be available and identify issues and roadblocks in surgical services areas needing improvements.

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.


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