Lead Perioperative Nurse Manager – Pre-Op & PACU

Elios Healthcare; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth

Job summary

Elios Healthcare in Danvers, MA is seeking an experienced Perioperative Nursing Manager to lead the Pre-Op and PACU teams at our outpatient center. You will oversee daily operations, staffing, and patient flow, partnering with surgeons and anesthesia providers to deliver safe, high-quality care and a positive patient experience.

The ideal candidate holds a Massachusetts RN license, preferably a BSN, with strong leadership experience in perioperative nursing and ambulatory settings.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• BSN preferred.
• Management/Assistant Nurse Manager or comparable nursing leadership experience required.
• Full-time Charge Nurse experience with significant responsibility for staff oversight, daily operations, and clinical leadership will also be considered.
• Strong clinical experience in Pre-Op, PACU, perianesthesia, or perioperative nursing.
• Experience in an ambulatory surgery center or outpatient surgical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership for the Pre-Op and PACU departments.
• Oversee daily staffing, scheduling, patient flow, and department operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop nursing staff while fostering a positive team culture.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care throughout the patient's surgical experience.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Implement process improvements to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Support staff education, competency development, and performance management.
• Serve as a clinical resource and visible leader for the nursing team.
• Help ensure an exceptional patient experience from admission through recovery and discharge.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff development

Collaboration

Education

Massachusetts RN license

Job description

Elios Healthcare in Danvers, MA is seeking an experienced Perioperative Nursing Manager to lead the Pre-Op and PACU teams at our outpatient center. You will oversee daily operations, staffing, and patient flow, partnering with surgeons and anesthesia providers to deliver safe, high-quality care and a positive patient experience.

The ideal candidate holds a Massachusetts RN license, preferably a BSN, with strong leadership experience in perioperative nursing and ambulatory settings.