Assistant Nurse Manager - OR General Surgery

Hartford HealthCare; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare in Manchester, CT, is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for OR General Surgery. This Registered Nurse will lead patient care teams, supervise clinical staff, and manage daily unit operations to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Requires BSN, CT RN license, BLS certification; at least 2 years of nursing experience. Duties include scheduling, resource management, quality improvement, and staff development within the OR General Surgery service line.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; incumbents must obtain BSN within 3 years.
• 2 years of nursing experience required.
• Current RN license in Connecticut.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Supervise a work group to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
• Oversee daily operations of the assigned area, including nursing and non-licensed staff.
• Manage resources, quality improvement, and payroll.
• Create and maintain colleague schedules.
• Monitor patient throughput to facilitate efficient clinical operations.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic unit environment, working as staff RN as needed.
• Support leadership in fostering standards of excellence and professional development.
• Participate in and may lead Performance Improvement work in the assigned area.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operations

Education

BSN

Job description

About This Role

The Assistant Nurse Manager for OR General Surgery is a Registered Nurse responsible for supervising patient care, clinical personnel, and unit operations. This role is ideal for a nursing professional looking to lead a team in providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Highlights

• Location: Manchester, CT
• Facility: Manchester Memorial Hospital
• Department/Unit: OR General Surgery
• Schedule: Full Time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Supervise a work group to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
• Oversee daily operations of the assigned area, including nursing and non-licensed staff.
• Manage resources, quality improvement, and payroll.
• Create and maintain colleague schedules.
• Monitor patient throughput to facilitate efficient clinical operations.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic unit environment, working as staff RN as needed.
• Support leadership in fostering standards of excellence and professional development.
• Participate in and may lead Performance Improvement work in the assigned area.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing required; existing incumbents must obtain BSN within 3 years.
• Experience: 2 years of nursing experience required.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current RN License in Connecticut.
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA).

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. With over 40,000 colleagues, they focus on innovation and community education, ensuring a thriving environment for both patients and staff.