Operating Room Registered Nurse Manager

Florida Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center-Cypress is hiring an OR Manager

Florida Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center-Cypress is an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Tampa, Florida.

• Ambulatory surgery centers (or outpatient surgery centers) are healthcare facilities where surgical procedures not requiring an overnight hospital stay are performed. Florida Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center-Cypress is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. 

Florida Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center-Cypress is now seeking a full time Operating Room Manager, Registered Nurse.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the OR area including Central Sterile.
• Ensures that Standard Universal Precautions, the National Patient Safety Goals, and principles of aseptic and sterile technique are used appropriately.
• Evaluates nursing activities to ensure proper patient care and staff relations.
• Coordinates patient care with business office, pre-op, ORs, and post-op.
• Efficiency of patient care in the ORs.
• Coordinates with physicians, medical staff, and the clinical director to ensure that effective communication is consistently being maintained.
• Coordinates with Materials Manager for equipment, special equipment, and that supplies are available for upcoming surgical cases; and resolves any issues/problems
• Coordinates onboarding and orientation of new employees.
• Oversees environmental hazard and participates with emergency preparedness processes and drills.
• Implements safe practices and provides knowledgeable guidance and evaluation of hazardous materials, waste management, emergency preparedness, infection control, safe use of medical equipment, and supplies.
• Participates in review and revision of the policies and procedures at the Surgery Center.
• Assists with interviewing, hiring, performance reviews, and training of staff.
• Communicate with surgeons and anesthesia to address issues quickly and appropriately.
• Oversees all OR equipment training, maintenance, repair, and communicates needs and updates to administrative leadership
• Other duties as assigned

Job Summary

• This is a full time position, Monday through Friday
• No nights, weekends, or on-call
• The manager is responsible to make sure OR surgery staffing, supplies, and equipment are available for scheduled surgeries
• The manager is a professional with proven but flexible strategies to allow for continued growth and expansion for the business.
• The manager should be able to solve problems quickly and effectively using experience and skills to deal with staff at all levels within the organization.

• Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Florida RN License
• 3-5 years experience in surgery as circulator 
• Two (2) years experience in surgery management which includes pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care.
• CNOR preferred
• Independent decision making skills. 
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects. 
• Excellent communication skills with staff and physicians