Perioperative Nursing Manager: Preop/Postop Lead

Trinity Health; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Nurse Manager for Surgical Services to provide operational, clinical, and administrative leadership for Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PAT areas. Responsible for day-to-day operations, staffing, scheduling, patient care delivery, and 24/7 safety and quality.

Collaborates with leaders to advance strategic planning, operational excellence, and outcomes management. The role emphasizes safety culture, evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and alignment with ANA, AONL,

Qualifications

• Current State of Michigan RN License.
• BSN required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience with leadership responsibilities at unit/department level.
• Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Professional certification in nursing leadership, perioperative, ambulatory, or post-anesthesia preferred.
• Active membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and plan nursing strategy for Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PAT Clinic.
• Oversee clinical operations to ensure safe, efficient, patient-centered care.
• Develop budgets, staffing plans, and resource utilization.
• Drive quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Recruit, onboard, and develop nursing staff; ensure licensure and competency compliance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

BSN

Master's degree preferred

Professional certification preferred

RN license (Michigan)

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking a Nurse Manager for Surgical Services to provide operational, clinical, and administrative leadership for Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PAT areas. Responsible for day-to-day operations, staffing, scheduling, patient care delivery, and 24/7 safety and quality.

Collaborates with leaders to advance strategic planning, operational excellence, and outcomes management. The role emphasizes safety culture, evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and alignment with ANA, AONL,