University of Alabama at Birmingham

RN - Nurse Manager - Surgical Services

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
  • BLS Provider certification preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
  • 3 years of nursing experience required.
  • 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required. Central Service Tech certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the operating room.
  • Develop departmental goals and objectives aligned with the organization's strategic plan.
  • Assess quality of patient care and coordinate services with various stakeholders.
  • Oversee staff relations, including performance management and recruitment.
  • Monitor departmental budgets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Manage daily surgery schedules and facilitate communication among disciplines.
  • Plan and prioritize personnel activities, adjusting staffing as needed.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Associate Assistance Program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

  • Department: Main Operating Room
  • Schedule: Full Day Times, Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm
  • Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham
  • Benefits for eligible positions include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more


What You Will Do

Manages the daily operations of the assigned area(s).
  • Develop specific departmental goals, standards and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization.
  • Assess quality of patient care and coordinate patient care services with patients, staff, physicians and other departments.
  • Manage staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction and conflict management. May perform and oversee processes such as scheduling, recruitment, payroll and student engagement.
  • Monitor departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, departmental contracts and vendor relations. Maintain systems to assure adequate levels of supplies and necessary equipment.
  • Manage daily surgery schedule maintaining communication with all disciplines involved.
  • Plan and prioritize day-to-day activities of personnel. Adjust staffing to compensate for emergency situations or increase or decrease inpatient census.


What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
  • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing
    Association obtained prior to hire date preferred OR Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile
    Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)
    preferred.

Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing program AND professional licensure/certification required. 3 years of
    experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.


Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a doctoral, research-intensive university that offers degrees in over 140 programs of study. UAB is the largest research institution in the state of Alabama and the largest employer in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The university is renowned for its medical research and health care programs, and is home to the UAB Health System, one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States. UAB is also a leader in the fields of engineering, business, education, and the arts and sciences.
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