Manager Neuro/Ortho Surgery

Socket.dev; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare seeks a Manager Clinical Surgery to oversee the daily operations of surgical services, leading the 24-hour operation of clinical areas and ensuring high-quality patient care. This role guides perioperative nursing and surgical support teams, coordinating schedules, resources, and patient experiences.

The position emphasizes staff development, regulatory compliance, and adoption of evidence-based practices within perioperative services to enhance outcomes and efficiency.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Illinois (active) with BLS certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• 3–5 years OR experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of surgical services and lead 24-hour operation of clinical areas.
• Foster safety, accountability, and continuous improvement; coordinate schedules and resources.
• Lead perioperative nursing and surgical support teams; develop staff and reports.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and evidence-based practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Master’s degree MSN

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Total Rewards

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

Expected pay for this position is $46.05 - $61.02/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

• BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with 5% match, and more.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Manager Clinical Surgery oversees the daily operations of surgical services, leading the 24 hour operation of the clinical areas, ensuring high-quality patient care, optimal staffing, and efficient clinical workflows. This role provides leadership to perioperative nursing and surgical support teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. The manager collaborates with physicians, anesthesia, and ancillary departments to coordinate surgical schedules, manage resources, and enhance the patient experience. Additionally, responsible for staff development, compliance with regulatory standards, and the implementation of evidence-based practices within the surgical environment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Experience: 3-5 years of Operating Room related work experience.
• Licensure/ Certification: Current and active Registered Nursing License in the State of Illinois Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. The job incumbent is required to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age of the patients served. This requires that the incumbent demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served. Advanced professional knowledge of nursing theory, practice and administration in order to oversee planning and implementation of patient care in Perioperative Services, and to prepare related reports, analyses, policies and budgets.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Master’s degree MSN
• Experience: 2 years of progressive leadership experience is preferred.
• Licensure/ Certification: CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) CSSM (Certified Surgical Services Manager)

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.