Operating Room Manager

Description:

Job Purpose: Responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of personnel, materials and sterile processing within the operating room.

DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensure adherence to procedures and schedules.
• Supervise the procurement and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Support quality control and performance improvement plans within the department.
• Supervise day to day functions of the operating rooms, operating room schedules and sterile processing
• Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Must be understanding, caring, and patient at all times
• Ability to multitask
• Must be flexible in carrying out his/her duties.
• Knowledge of methods and equipment used in the operating rooms

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

• 5 years Operating Room Experience minimum
• 1 year previous progressive leadership experience

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Required Certifications/Licenses

• Active RN License for State of Texas
• ACLS/BLS

SUPERVISION: Reports to the Chief Nursing Officer

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions: Ambulatory Surgery Center

Physical Conditions:

• Must be able to work as scheduled – typically from 8:00 – 5:00 M-F
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to bend, stoop and stretch