Outpatient OR Nurse Manager

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Texas seeks a Manager of Perioperative Services to lead all perioperative phases, ensuring safe, high-quality surgical care and efficient operations.

The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams, optimizing schedules, managing resources, and driving best practices to improve outcomes. Candidates should have substantial perioperative leadership experience and appropriate nursing licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years leadership experience.
• Or minimum 5 years leadership experience in the discipline.
• Master's degree and no experience.
• Registered Nurse in TX at hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow across perioperative services from admission to discharge.
• Provide leadership to multidisciplinary teams to optimize schedules and resources.
• Monitor safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; drive process improvements.
• Support staff development and clinical problem-solving.
• Ensure cost-effective operations and staffing mix.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Operations management

Patient flow

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Registered Nurse TX

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke's is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Manager of Perioperative Services, you will provide comprehensive leadership and operational oversight for all perioperative phases, ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient surgical care. Your role optimizes patient outcomes and staff performance.Every day you will manage multidisciplinary teams, optimize surgical schedules, oversee resource allocation, and implement best practices to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency. You will also monitor financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement.To be successful, you need extensive perioperative clinical/leadership experience, a deep understanding of surgical processes, and exceptional interpersonal/problem-solving skills. Your ability to inspire staff, manage challenges, and align services strategically will be paramount in fostering excellence and achieving superior surgical outcomes.

• Responsible for the coordination of patient flow throughout the perioperative services areas from admission to discharge.
• Consults in a variety of patient care situations requiring advanced competency and knowledge.
• Serves as a clinical resource for problem solving and Assists staff with patient related issues.
• Serves as a role model to develop staff competence in the delivery of nursing care.
• Responsible for cost effective operations and initiatives, including product evaluation, prevention of waste & damage, materials management, patient flow, control of overtime, & appropriate staff mix.
• Able to provide safe, quality care directly to a surgical patient as needed.

Job Requirements

• Required
• Bachelors Other Starting in January of 2016, any new hires should have:*Bachelor's Degree and and minimum of 3 years leadershipexperience , upon hire or
• or minimum of 5 years leadership experience in thediscipline or
• Masters Other and no experience., upon hire
• Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days