Manager of Surgical Services

Manager (RN) for Surgical Services

Fairview Range is hiring a Manager (RN) for our Surgical Services team in Hibbing, MN. The Manager will oversee twenty-four hour per day management responsibility and accountability for nursing care delivery, human resources, operation, financial, and quality improvement for the surgical unit. The Manager will ensure both quality and regulatory compliance takes place; educational opportunities are provided as well as maintaining clinical competencies of staff; and oversee financial management. They will serve as a leader and role model to all staff.

Schedule: This position is full-time, 80 hours per two weeks, 8-hour mostly day hours but could also include evenings and overnights. Weekends: As needed.

Internal posting through: 10/5/26

About Surgical Services Unit

With over 55 physicians, Fairview Range Medical Center has the largest surgical staff on the Iron Range with a variety of surgical services offered in areas such as ENT, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Podiatry, and General Surgery. We are a Level IV trauma center, and perform emergency, inpatient, and outpatient surgeries and procedures. Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!

• 4 operating rooms
• 17 Same Day Surgery cubicles
• 6 recovery room cubicles
• Average of more than 3000 surgical procedures per year
• Multidisciplinary care team including Physicians, APPs, CRNAs, RNs, Surgical Techs, Instrument Tech/Unit Assistants
• Patient population: pediatric to geriatric

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

About Fairview Range

Fairview Range is an affiliate of Fairview Health Services. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Hospital, Fairview Range Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), and Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice.

As the Manager of Surgical Services, you will:

• Utilize the nursing process in problem solving.
• Serves as a role model for all staff.
• Manages change using a planned, orderly approach.
• Demonstrates ability to implement problem-solving mechanisms in both routine and emergency situations.
• Delegates appropriate tasks to staff.
• Ensures implementation and development of standards of practice in patient care that reflect valid research findings.
• Develops and implements department specific orientation / education / competency programs.
• Provide staff with education and resources to deliver evidenced based programs.
• Assures staff completion of organizational and department educational requirements.
• Conducts monthly unit meetings and identifies ongoing communication methods to keep the employees informed regarding the organizational strategic plans.
• Demonstrates staff accountability for customer service, patient safety, quality, and patient satisfaction.
• Participates on committee assignments.
• Communicates clear, concise expectations and demonstrates accountability for employee performance by coaching, mentoring, and initiating disciplinary action when appropriate.
• Encourages/facilitates problem solving between individuals and groups.
• Ensures unit activities are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies
• Establishes and maintains current policies and procedures for the department.
• Utilizes data analysis to make departmental changes.
• Aware of TJC, Department of Health and licensure requirements.
• Evaluates, develops, and revises clinical systems to assure regulatory compliance.
• Promotes effective labor relations practices.
• Is familiar with union contracts and participates in resolution of grievance as applicable.
• Develops and/or provides input into budget for assigned area(s) according to established procedures.
• Maintains appropriate staffing levels as evidenced by budgetary analysis and/or unit indicators.
• Implement and communicate Human Resources policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner.
• Exemplifies excellent customer relations in interactions with patients, visitors, physicians, and employees.
• Oversees the departmental operations to assure safe, quality, satisfying patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with policies and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts in Nursing or related field (If Bachelor's is not in nursing, then must have master's degree in nursing)
• 2 years surgical services clinical nursing experience
• MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Current Certification in Surgical Services, or willing to obtain within 2 Yrs
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Assoc)
• Pediatric Adv Life Support (American Heart Assoc)
• ICS 100, 200, and 700 certifications, or willing to achieve within 1 Year

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Nursing

Benefit Overview

Fairview Range offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information:

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status