Nurse Operations Manager – Patient Flow (24/7)

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead patient care operations in a designated area, ensuring 24/7 coverage as needed and aligning with the medical center’s mission and values. You will lead, coach, and evaluate staff while driving improvements in care quality and cost efficiency.

Required nursing licensure in Ohio, a bachelor’s degree in nursing, and management experience; a master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing required.
• Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
• Current Ohio RN license; minimum two years management experience and three years RN experience in relevant care setting.
• Certification in nursing administration or area of clinical expertise; or certification must be achieved within 18 months of employment.
• Final candidates subject to background check; drug screen or physical may be required during post-offer process.

Responsibilities

• Oversees plans, organizes, manages and evaluates patient care operations for a designated area on a 24-hour basis as needed.
• Plans and develops strategic short-, mid-, and long-term goals to improve unit operations.
• Mentors, coaches and evaluates the work performance of patient care staff.
• Promotes collaboration with other departments to support patient care operations and services.
• Manages unit budget, identifies cost-saving opportunities and supports cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in Nursing or related field (preferred)

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead patient care operations in a designated area, ensuring 24/7 coverage as needed and aligning with the medical center’s mission and values. You will lead, coach, and evaluate staff while driving improvements in care quality and cost efficiency.

Required nursing licensure in Ohio, a bachelor’s degree in nursing, and management experience; a master’s degree is preferred.