Assistant Nurse Manager of Operating Room

Assistant Nurse Manager of Operating Room

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Full Time

As the Assistant Nurse Manager of the Operating Room, you will be under the direction of the Nursing Director, works with the Department RN Manager in planning, implementing, and coordinating the operational, financial and personnel activities of the designated area(s). Provides clinical and operational leadership for assigned unit(s) which includes hands-on unit presence and direction in facilitating provision of patient care and achieving organizational outcomes.

Operating Room Nurse (circulating nurse/Perioperative nurse) monitors patient safety and vital during surgery (they "circulate" the room) meaning they assess patient during surgery, help surgeon prep for surgery, secure supplies and sometimes assist with surgeries. OR nurses must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and react quickly to emergencies.

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Nursing

State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License

BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire

ACLS

PALS

Specialty Certification in area of practice and/or management preferred.

One year experience in clinical area

Preferred Experience: 3+ years of Operating Room and Leadership Experience