Job DescriptionJob SummaryThe Nurse Manager for the Operating Room at The Shriners Hospital for Children is responsible for the overall clinical and administrative management of the surgical suite, ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient patient care for pediatric orthopedic and burn patients. This role involves leadership, staff development, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Develops and implements standards of care, policies, and procedures for the unit, and continuously evaluates the quality of patient care in relation to these guidelines.
- Assesses the educational needs of the unit. Develops unit goals with staff and recommends educational programs.
- Develops unit goals consistent with the mission, vision and nursing department's philosophy.
- Prepares budget for unit in collaboration with the Director of Patient Care Service and the Materials Manager and Director of Fiscal Affairs.
- Critically analyzes clinical situations with staff that reflects the integration of nursing knowledge with clinical expertise.
- Demonstrates and facilitates the provision of care that meets the developmental needs of patients including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school age and adolescent children.
- Establishes and maintains a collaborative relationship with all members of the Interdisciplinary Team and Family Care Coordination, ensuring continuity of care through maintaining effective communication with colleagues.
Required Qualifications- BSN
- RN license in state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- 3 years of progressive leadership / management development experience
Preferred Qualifications- MSN
- 5 years of perioperative care experience
- CNOR
The pay range for this position is $118,472.64 - $177,731.84. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.
