Clinical Charge Nurse - Operating Room

TGH North; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Charge Nurse - Operating Room to oversee day-to-day OR staffing and patient care. You will supervise RN and support staff, coordinate schedules, ensure safety and quality, and report to the Director. Florida RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and at least 2 years of RN experience are required.

The role emphasizes leadership in a dynamic surgical environment with a focus on efficiency, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing is required.
• Registered Nurse license issued by Florida or a compact state is required.
• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required.
• Minimum of 2 years RN experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff nurses and other personnel in the operating room.
• Plans daily work, manages staffing and call schedules for efficiency.
• Delegates patient care tasks based on competency and ability.
• Ensures logs, materials and stock orders align with management schedules.
• Recognizes and addresses capacity, supply distribution, and safety issues.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Staff scheduling

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description - Clinical Charge Nurse - Operating Room (260004GP)

Job Description

Job Number: 260004GP

Clinical Charge Nurse - Operating Room (260004GP )

Description

Supervises staff registered nurse, and other staff members. Plans work for efficiency and manages productivity of staff in day-to-day operations. Manages daily schedule staffing and call schedule. Sets priorities and delegates patient care functions so that work is equitably assigned based on competency and ability of others. Inclusive of age specific competency. Assumes responsibility for care of patients assigned closely supervises assists and/or cares for the surgical patient. Reports pertinent information to staff members, physicians, and Director. Reviews daily patient assignments, communicates with Director and recommends changes as needed. Assigns and supervises extra duty assignments to see that they are completed i.e., ensure stock orders are competed per materials management schedule; all logs are completed daily. Assigns meal and break times. Identifies and implements changes related to physical capacity, distribution of supplies and/or work performance that enhances staff efficiency and safety. Supervises staff member quality and quantity of work performed and recommended changes as needed. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's Degree Nursing

License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State

• Registered Nurse

Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIHSS

Work Experience

• At least 2 years Registered Nurse (RN) experience required