Perioperative OR Charge Nurse - Leadership & Ops

UNC Health Careers; Woodridge (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nash UNC Health Care in North Carolina seeks an experienced OR Charge Nurse to lead daily operations in the Operating Room. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate surgical cases, ensure timely starts, and uphold patient safety and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams to optimize workflows, monitor performance metrics, and mentor staff to sustain excellence in perioperative care. Onsite, day shift, full-time opportunity.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• RN license in North Carolina (valid).
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• CNOR certification preferred or willingness to obtain within 1 year of being in the CN role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily operations in the Operating Room to ensure efficient utilization of resources.
• Assign nursing staff and support personnel to surgical cases based on patient needs and staff expertise.
• Ensure timely starts for surgical procedures and resolve delays.
• Monitor adherence to infection control policies, sterile techniques, and safety protocols.
• Oversee accurate documentation of patient care and perform chart audits as assigned.
• Provide leadership, conduct pre- and post-shift briefings, and mentor staff.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Operating Room

Team coordination

Patient safety

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Nash UNC Health Care in North Carolina seeks an experienced OR Charge Nurse to lead daily operations in the Operating Room. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate surgical cases, ensure timely starts, and uphold patient safety and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams to optimize workflows, monitor performance metrics, and mentor staff to sustain excellence in perioperative care. Onsite, day shift, full-time opportunity.