Nurse Manager, Operating Room (RN, BSN)

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NURSE MANAGER, OPERATING ROOM (RN, BSN) | FULL-TIME LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY JOB OVERVIEW

Seeking an experienced and dynamic Nurse Manager, Operating Room (RN, BSN) to provide strategic, clinical, operational, and fiscal leadership for a high-volume perioperative services department. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee multiple surgical specialties, lead a large multidisciplinary team, and drive quality, patient safety, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have strong operating room leadership experience, a passion for team development, and demonstrated success managing complex clinical operations.

POSITION DETAILS

• Position: Nurse Manager, Operating Room (RN, BSN)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Leadership Level: Mid-Senior Management
• Department: Perioperative Services

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Salary Range: $106,000 - $139,000 annually
• Full Benefits Package
• Potential Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off Package
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct daily operations across multiple perioperative service areas
• Provide clinical and operational leadership for surgical services
• Supervise and mentor Assistant Nurse Managers and nursing staff
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, productivity, and workforce planning
• Manage departmental operating and capital budgets
• Monitor financial performance and address budget variances
• Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on patient outcomes and operational efficiency
• Optimize operating room utilization, case turnover times, and workflow processes
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
• Partner with physicians, anesthesia teams, and clinical leadership to enhance patient care delivery
• Support employee engagement, retention, and professional development initiatives
• Promote specialty certification, educational advancement, and leadership growth among staff

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Master's Degree (MSN, MHA, MBA, MA, or related healthcare field) preferred
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License required
• Current BLS Certification required
• National Nursing Certification required
• Minimum 3-5 years of progressive Operating Room leadership experience required
• Demonstrated supervisory and management experience
• Strong fiscal management and budgeting skills
• Experience with performance improvement initiatives
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams effectively

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Proven Operating Room leader with strong clinical expertise
• Experience managing multiple surgical service lines
• Skilled in employee engagement and staff development
• Strong collaborator who can build partnerships across departments
• Data-driven leader focused on operational excellence and quality outcomes
• Committed to fostering a positive, patient-centered culture

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Full-time leadership opportunity
• Budget and operational oversight responsibilities
• Opportunity to lead large perioperative teams
• Strong career advancement potential
• Executive leadership development opportunities
• Occasional travel may be required
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent opportunity for experienced perioperative nurse leaders seeking the next step in their leadership career