Operating Room Nurse Manager
Job Description
Kindred Hospital Riverside is a 40-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer an eight-bed ICU and one negative pressure room. We are located about 20 miles south east of downtown Riverside, in Perris; with easy driving access to a number of restaurants, grocers and shops.
Job Summary
Responsible to coordinate and supervise the daily activities of the surgical area.
Essential Functions
- Direct the daily operations of the department including staff scheduling, ensuring the delivery of optimal patient care.
- Develop new methods to improve existing systems or operations.
- Assess developmental needs of staff and develop continuing education and quality assurance programs to optimize patient care.
- Research supplies, instruments and equipment and recommend purchases to the Director.
- Assist in the selection, training and evaluation of subordinates and initiate personnel actions in accordance with Human Resources policies and organization philosophy.
- Maintain the necessary level of professional knowledge and technical proficiency in areas of functional responsibility.
- Complete required continuous training and education, including department-specific requirements.
- Comply with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation, asbestos, and other hazardous substances.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served within the unit.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Must read, write and speak fluent English
- Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software.
- Must have good and regular attendance.
- Approximate percent of time required to travel; 0%
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay Range: $100K-$127K
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Education
- Associate in Nursing degree.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
- Valid state license as Registered Nurse.
- ANOR certification preferred.
- BLS certification required.
Experience
- Three years of operating room experience as a Registered Nurse preferred.
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.