Job title: Charge RN - Main Operating Room (Full-Time, Day Shift)Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $147,064 to $202,157 per year
Job Summary:The Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Main Operating Room provides clinical leadership and coordination for daily operations within the operating room. This role oversees patient flow, supports nursing staff, ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality perioperative care, and serves as a resource for the surgical team. The Charge RN collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to promote efficient workflow and exceptional patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide clinical leadership and coordinate daily operations in the Main Operating Room
- Assign and oversee nursing staff to ensure appropriate patient care coverage
- Support and mentor staff while promoting a collaborative team environment
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care
- Coordinate patient flow and prioritize surgical cases to optimize efficiency
- Respond to clinical issues and provide guidance during complex surgical procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and patient safety guidelines
Required Qualifications:- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- California Registered Nurse (RN) License upon hire
- National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certificate within 90 days of hire
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience with demonstrated leadership abilities
Preferred Skills:- Operating room or perioperative nursing experience
- Strong leadership, delegation, and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced surgical environment
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and fostering teamwork
