Orthopedics Nurse Manager

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with employer match

Education assistance programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is seeking an Orthopedics Nurse Manager dedicated to ensuring high quality, patient-centered care. You'll lead the nursing team by overseeing daily operations and supporting staff in delivering effective patient care.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, possess a current RN license in Kentucky, and have at least 5 years of experience in acute care nursing, with strong leadership qualities. Join a recognized leader in quality healthcare!

Qualifications

• 5 years of acute care nursing experience preferred.
• 3–5 years of charge RN or related leadership experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Kentucky required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and staffing of the unit.
• Ensure adherence to standards of care and improve patient safety.
• Provide leadership and support to nursing staff.

Skills

Expertise in patient safety

Leadership and team management

Knowledge of evidence-based practices

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

Introduction

Are you ready to lead in a new era as an Orthopedics Nurse Manager where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Benefits

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

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Eligibility Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Ortho Med/Surg Manager ensures high quality, patient‑centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives.

Responsibilities

• Help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence‑based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes, while ensuring adherence to standards of care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Manage all staffing needs and personnel management including interviewing, hiring and training new staff members.
• Oversee care of patients on unit, providing consistent support and expertise to staff.
• Perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidenced by completion of a competency skills check list.
• Maintain overall workflow of unit by ensuring proper staff levels.
• Manage and coordinate all unit activities including safety procedures, unit goals and department operations.
• Handle patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and in a professional manner.
• Provide leadership, coaching and counseling to department employees.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and departments to improve patient care delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Kentucky or compact state required.
• 5 years of acute care nursing care experience preferred.
• 3–5 years of charge RN or related leadership experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

About the Hospital

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is a 200+ bed facility serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®, TriStar Greenview is a national leader in providing quality healthcare. Home of Kentucky's first CardioMEMS HF System, we are also an accredited chest pain center that provides state‑of‑the‑art cardiac care to patients managing heart failure. The facility is also a Certified Primary Stroke Center.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.