Assistant Nurse Manager - Operating Room

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits-eligible

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri seeks an experienced nurse leader to supervise surgical patient care, ensuring a safe, sterile environment and high-quality outcomes through teamwork with the surgical team.

You will lead staffing, onboarding, performance reviews, budgeting, and care planning. You’ll promote a collaborative, patient-centered culture while maintaining rigorous standards of documentation and compliance.

Qualifications

• RN license with Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree; BSN preferred.
• 2–5 years of nursing experience; supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage team activities including hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluation.
• Support staffing, budget adherence, and resource management.
• Oversee patient care planning, implementation, and documentation.
• Coordinate staff scheduling, payroll, and disciplinary actions.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and promote operational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

RN license with Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a surgical setting, ensuring a safe, sterile environment, and collaborating with the surgical team to achieve high-quality outcomes. The role requires strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage team activities including hiring, onboarding, performance evaluation, and professional development.
• Support departmental staffing, budget adherence, and resource management.
• Oversee patient care planning, implementation, and documentation aligned with organizational standards.
• Coordinate staff scheduling, payroll, and communication, including conducting performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
• Assist in maintaining operational goals and promoting high standards of patient care.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; BSN preferred.
• 2-5 years of nursing experience; supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Additional Details

The role is benefits-eligible, with opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have formal leadership experience or relevant clinical expertise, with a focus on fostering a collaborative team environment.