Manager of Nursing Surgical Services

Overview:

Department: Surgery

Shifts Available: Days (Monday through Friday)  

Employment Type: Full Time (no weekends) 

Hours: 8hr – 8:30am to 4:00pm 

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, Texas

 

The Manager of Perioperative Services will have dual responsibilties for both Dallas Medical Center and Dallas Regional Medical Center.

 

As an OR Nurse Manager for outpatient surgery procedures, you will oversee all aspects of patient care, resource management, and operational efficiency to ensure safe and effective outcomes for patients undergoing surgical interventions. This is a complex role that will involve coordination, supervision, and clinical oversight.   

 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing levels for outpatient procedures in the Operating Room (OR), which may involve creating schedules, assigning staff, and coordinating with other departments to meet patient needs while optimizing efficiency 

• Manage resources within the OR, including medical equipment, supplies, and medications required for outpatient procedures, including that all necessary materials are available and in good working condition 

• Supervise patient care coordination throughout outpatient surgery procedures, ensure patients are adequately prepared, coordinate with anesthesia providers, and oversee post-procedure care and recovery 

• Ensure that all outpatient procedures in the OR meet regulatory and quality standards, which involves adherence to infection control protocols, patient safety measures, and compliance with relevant policies and procedures 

• Provide clinical supervision and support to Operating Room staff, including circulating nurses, scrub nurses, surgical technologists, and other support personnel, you may also provide guidance on patient care issues, assist with complex cases, and facilitate staff training and development 

• Ensure effective teamwork and coordination, facilitate communication among surgical team members, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in outpatient procedures and throughout the perioperative process 

• Event of emergencies or complications during outpatient procedures, the RN OR Manager will provide leadership and direction to the surgical team, coordinate efforts to ensure prompt and appropriate patient care 

• Consult with staff, physicians, and nurse executives on nursing issues and hospital policy interpretation to meet patient needs, while also overseeing performance improvement and quality improvement activities and contributing to departmental budget formulation 

Qualifications:

• Must have a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
•  BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
•  A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required 
• CNOR; preferred.
• Current ACLS (AHA) Certification upon hire and maintain current
• At least two (2) years of experience in Surgical Nursing.

Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity: