Charge Nurse - Operating Room

Conifer Health Solutions • Palm Springs, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The OR Clinical Manager is responsible for expediting the surgery schedule utilizing staff appropriately, for a specific shift, facilitating the day-to-day shift operations in the Surgery Department. He/she manages human resources at the unit level in a cost-effective manner. The OR Clinical Manager promptly and fully investigates and resolves complaints of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians, advising management / administration appropriately. The OR Clinical Manager collaborates and works with facilities and Biomed to resolve issues related to the physical environment and equipment that may present a patient safety issue or a regulatory deficiency by entering appropriate work orders and communicating with facilities and Biomed staff in a timely manner. The OR Clinical Manager demonstrates the ability to respond and provide direction in changing workload during crisis and emergencies in a calm manner. The OR Clinical Manager communicates effectively with staff assisting with understanding of difficult administrative decisions. Access to all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only.

Requirements

• Clinical Manager RN experience required.
• Current OR experience required.
• Current California RN License.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times).
• Minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience.
• Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to present self in positive and professional manner.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• ACLS
• CNOR
• Previous management experience
• TNCC or TCAR

Responsibilities

• Expediting the surgery schedule utilizing staff appropriately for a specific shift.
• Facilitating the day-to-day shift operations in the Surgery Department.
• Managing human resources at the unit level in a cost-effective manner.
• Promptly and fully investigating and resolving complaints of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians, advising management/administration appropriately.
• Collaborating and working with facilities and Biomed to resolve issues related to the physical environment and equipment that may present a patient safety issue or a regulatory deficiency by entering appropriate work orders and communicating with facilities and Biomed staff in a timely manner.
• Responding and providing direction in changing workload during crisis and emergencies in a calm manner.
• Communicating effectively with staff assisting with understanding of difficult administrative decisions.
• Accessing all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only.

What This Job Offers

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