Assistant Nurse Manager - Operating Room

Glens Falls Hospital • Glens Falls, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Assistant Nurse Manager in our Operating Room, you will partner directly with the Nurse Manager to lead day-to-day operations of an elite outpatient oncology and infusion service. The Operating Room provides a safe and comfortable environment for both patients and staff to provide optimum assistance to the surgeons in meeting the emergency, preventive and restorative health needs of the patients. Employees provide quality-conscious, competent and cost-effective care with respect for life and dignity. Procedures performed in the Operating Room Department include general, ENT, plastics, oral, thoracic, vascular, urological, orthopedic, pain management, obstetrical and gynecological operative and other invasive procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical RN experience required
• Active Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• BLS certification required
• Exceptional communication, interdisciplinary conflict resolution, and the ability to organize and delegate effectively in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Nice To Haves

• background in inpatient surgical or previous charge/leadership experience is highly preferred.
• Certification in relevant clinical area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients & support the unit RN staff in coordination of the interdisciplinary team and patient education
• Act as an expert clinical resource, providing clinical supervision and ensuring evidence-based operating room competencies are met.
• Complete staff performance evaluations within 60 days of their anniversaries, coaching nurses to support professional growth.
• Drive operating room specific Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives, input clinical data for policy revisions, and assist with service budget prep.
• Champion an environment that values diverse perspectives, ensuring language and actions promote workplace inclusivity.

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday day schedule, letting you leave inpatient shift exhaustion behind.
• Nursing Excellence : Glens Falls Hospital is an ANCC Magnet® Recognized community hospital - the gold standard for nursing care.
• Prestige & Scope : Lead within our state-of-the-art Floyd H. Rourke inpatient surgery center accredited by the American College of Surgeons

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level