Nurse Manager Surgical Services

Step into a leadership role where surgical excellence meets innovation as the Nurse Manager Surgical Services at a premier orthopedic specialty hospital known as a specialized, physician-owned orthopedic center. It acts as a comprehensive "all-in-one" facility. The hospital provides inpatient and outpatient procedures, including full knee, hip, and shoulder joint replacements, as well as complex spinal surgeries.

The Nurse Manager Surgical Services will thrive in a mission-driven, patient-first healthcare organization recognized for clinical quality, safety, and orthopedic excellence. This high-performing surgical hospital is known for outstanding patient experience scores, low infection rates, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration between nurses, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and rehabilitation specialists. The Perioperative Nurse Manager will have the opportunity to lead within an environment that embraces advanced surgical technologies, modernized operating suites, evidence-based practice, and streamlined workflows designed to reduce friction and support clinician wellbeing. With engaged executive leadership, shared governance structures, and a culture that values frontline input, the Nurse Manager Surgery will influence quality outcomes, mentor rising nurse leaders, and shape perioperative services that consistently exceed national benchmarks.

The Nurse Manager Surgical Services will oversee a dynamic Surgical Services department encompassing Perioperative Services, Surgery, and the Operating Room. This comprehensive surgical platform delivers both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic procedures, including total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements as well as advanced spinal surgeries performed in a highly specialized setting. The Perioperative Nurse Manager will guide clinical operations across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of care, ensuring seamless patient throughput, optimal case flow, and adherence to best-practice protocols. With state-of-the-art surgical suites and a focus on precision-driven orthopedic interventions, the Nurse Manager Surgery will lead teams dedicated exclusively to musculoskeletal excellence.

Reporting to senior nursing leadership, the Nurse Manager Surgical Services will provide operational, clinical, and strategic oversight for perioperative nursing teams while partnering closely with surgical physicians and anesthesia leadership. The Perioperative Nurse Manager will support charge nurses, surgical technologists, and circulating and scrub nurses through mentorship, staffing optimization, budgeting collaboration, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory readiness. This Nurse Manager Surgery will foster a supportive and inclusive culture where friendly, highly skilled nurses and a diverse interdisciplinary team work together to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate surgical care. Leadership responsibilities include performance development, patient safety initiatives, physician relationship management, and continuous process improvement to maintain excellence across Surgical Services.

Located in central Indiana, the Nurse Manager Surgical Services will enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a region known for its welcoming communities, affordable housing, and strong local economy. Central Indiana offers scenic parks, extensive trail systems, and nearby lakes for outdoor enthusiasts, along with professional sports, concerts, festivals, and a vibrant arts scene for year-round entertainment . The area features excellent schools, respected universities, diverse dining options, and convenient access to major highways and an international airport, making travel simple and efficient. With a reasonable cost of living, family-friendly neighborhoods, expanding business development, and a growing healthcare sector, central Indiana provides both professional opportunity and personal fulfillment for the Perioperative Nurse Manager seeking long-term career growth.

The Nurse Manager Surgical Services will be rewarded with competitive compensation, leadership incentive potential, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings options, paid time off, and professional development support. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven Perioperative Nurse Manager or Nurse Manager Surgery ready to lead within a premier orthopedic environment. Connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to explore how this leadership role can elevate a nursing management career to the next level.