CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER - PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES/OPERATING ROOM

CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER - PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES/OPERATING ROOM 

2+ to 5 years experience

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This position is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of operational policies and procedures for a specific department within nursing services. Collaborate in intra- and inter-departmental planning, problem solving, and decision making within the scope of their responsibility. This position requires the application of advanced, broad-based knowledge of nursing practice and theory as well as advanced knowledge of techniques of supervision, management, and leadership.

Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, departmental policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice.

Plans, selects, and devises nursing operations, work methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards.

Assigns, directs and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors/other nursing personnel. Prepares formal answers to, and recommends the adjustment of, grievances and disciplinary matters.

Determines personnel, material, equipment, and facilities needed to accomplish program goals.

Prepares budget for assigned area or program and is responsible for adherence to approved budget.

Coordinates nursing activities with those of other services or disciplines.

Monitors and evaluates operations for compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards.

Establishes, implements, and evaluates quality of care for assigned area or program.

Assesses plans, directs, and evaluates educational and clinical professional development programs for assigned area or program.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's School of Nursing, required

Valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of practice, required

Possess a current Basic Life Support Certification, required

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, required

Three years of experience in a leadership role in a busy OR

Three years of experience supervising nursing personnel, preferred

CNOR preferred

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's School of Nursing with BSN degree 

Valid license as a Registered Nurse for Colorado 

Possess a current Basic Life Support Certification 

Three years of experience in a leadership role in a busy OR 

Three years of experience supervising nursing personnel preferred

CNOR certification preferred

If Canadian citizen, RN, BSN, and OR RN Mgmt experience, must obtain TN VISA 

SCREENING QUESTIONS

Are you a graduate of an accredited Bachelor's School of Nursing with your BSN degree?

Do you have or can you obtain a valid license as a Registered Nurse for Colorado?

Do you possess a current Basic Life Support Certification?

Do you have three years of RN Mgmt experience in a leadership role in a busy OR?

If you are a Canadian citizen, RN, BSN, and have OR RN Mgmt experience, can you obtain TN VISA?

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Valid RN license for state of Colorado

BSN from accredited Nursing school

Possess a current Basic Life Support Certification

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Has 3+ years of experience in an RN leadership role in a busy, high acuity OR within a metro city hospital

Has 3+ years of experience supervising nursing personnel

CNOR Certified

IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANY(IES): Any large metro city hospital with highly acute and high trauma setting, bringing in large numbers of urgent, complex cases.

Unit Description

Surgical procedures are a top specialty at this hospital in Denver. Consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in the country for general surgery, we are among the top healthcare providers in the nation when it comes to safety, reduced risk of complications and clinical outcomes.

Surgical Specialties

We are a regional leader in:

Heart and vascular surgery

Prostate surgery

Surgical weight loss procedures

Breast surgery

Spine surgery

Orthopedic and joint replacement surgery

Gastrointestinal surgery

Plastic and reconstructive surgery