Surgery Nurse Manager - Lead a Patient-Centered OR Team

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Career development

Paid time off

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN, seeks a seasoned Surgery Nurse Manager to oversee daily unit operations, staffing, and patient care quality in the surgical services. You will lead clinical teams, ensure evidence-based practices, and maintain compliance with standards of care.

This role requires RN licensure in Tennessee, a surgical background with leadership experience, and the ability to coach staff, address complaints, and collaborate with other disciplines to improve

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Tennessee or compact state required.
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 5 years of related surgical clinical experience with 1-2 years of progressive leadership experience.

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.

Skills

Staffing management

Clinical leadership

Patient-centered care

Quality improvement

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN, seeks a seasoned Surgery Nurse Manager to oversee daily unit operations, staffing, and patient care quality in the surgical services. You will lead clinical teams, ensure evidence-based practices, and maintain compliance with standards of care.

This role requires RN licensure in Tennessee, a surgical background with leadership experience, and the ability to coach staff, address complaints, and collaborate with other disciplines to improve