Operating Room Manager Patient Care Services

Mclaren-Health-Care; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks an Operating Room Manager to supervise daily clinical management for the assigned shift, under the Chief Nursing Officer. This role ensures quality patient care within policies and standards, while coordinating staffing and resources for the unit.

The position requires an active Michigan RN license, at least one year of unit-specific clinical experience, and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (Master’s preferred).

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Michigan.
• At least one year of clinical experience in unit specialty.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or must be obtained within three (5) years of hire or transfer. Hired or transferred on or after January 1, 2024, must obtain within three (3) years of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Maintains quality services through consistent application of policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care.
• Clinical resources and support for staff.
• Identifies problems related to the functioning of the unit, recommends solutions, and takes corrective action to resolve them.
• Coordinates patient placement in and out of unit.
• Creates and maintains a work environment conducive to effective communication, team building and professionalism.
• Assesses and arranges staffing for unit.
• Provides input into hiring, termination, discipline, assignment, and evaluation of work for employees.
• Monitors and assures availability of unit supplies.
• Communicates with staff, management, physicians, and other units regarding patient and quality care issues.
• Participates in orientation of new employees.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Operating Room Manager Patient Care Services

Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer is responsible for supervising and assisting in the daily clinical management for the unit(s) of the assigned shift, to accomplish the specific unit/department objectives.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Maintains quality services through consistent application of policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care.
• Clinical resources and support for staff.
• Identifies problems related to the functioning of the unit, recommends solutions, and takes corrective action to resolve them.
• Coordinates patient placement in and out of unit.
• Creates and maintains a work environment conducive to effective communication, team building and professionalism.
• Assesses and arranges staffing for unit.
• Provides effective input into hiring, termination, discipline, assignment, and evaluation of work for employees.
• Participates in orientation of new employees.
• Monitors and assures availability of unit supplies.
• Communicates and collaborates with staff members, management, physicians, other units and departments regarding patient and quality care issues.
• Completes evaluations on employees working in this Unit.
• Participates in non-direct patient-care activities including Hospital committees/task forces, quality improvement, and research, educational and other related activities.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals, and other literature.
• Participates in supervisory duties as required, i.e., helping with relief of open shifts, on-call alternating holidays.
• Staff Education - input and/or coordination of unit in-services.
• Coaches staff to develop stronger decision-making skills.
• Work to improve patient care standards within the area of responsibility.
• Participates in immediate resolution of patient incidents and patient/family concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required:

• Current RN license in the State of Michigan
• At leastone (1) year of clinical experience in unit specialty
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or must be obtained within three (5) years of hire or transfer.Hired or transferred on or after January 1, 2024, must obtain within three (3) years of hire or transfer.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Nursing

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004860
• Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.